EMT
Redding, CAJob$33.63–37.65/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The EMT provides patient care in an outpatient setting and supports clinical operations by completing patient intake, collecting specimens, administering ordered medications and vaccines, and preparing exam rooms. The role also includes patient assessment, documentation, transport of non-critical patients, and care consistent with EMT certification and applicable standards.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our EMT, you will perform essential general patient care, meticulously following established clinic workflows to ensure efficient and high-quality service delivery within an outpatient setting.
Every day you will complete comprehensive patient intake duties, including obtaining vital signs, verifying allergies and medications, and documenting reasons for visits. You'll also collect and prepare specimens, administer ordered medications and vaccines, clean and sterilize instruments, ensure exam room readiness, and meticulously complete safety checklists, escalating any non-routine issues promptly.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care, efficiency, and safety, adeptly managing all intake processes and supporting clinical operations. Your ability to meticulously follow protocols, maintain a clean and stocked environment, and proactively address concerns will be crucial for exceptional patient experiences.
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Maintains established policies, procedures, objectives, quality improvement program and safety standards.
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Performs patient systems assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner.
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Enters patient data into computerized patient care reporting system so that there are no deficiencies.
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Performs direct patient care and implements patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner while administering medications and performing procedures consistent with EMT certification.
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Participates in problem identification and patient care planning with direction from the Paramedic.
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Transports non-critical patients and administers patient care in accordance with S-SV EMS and company Standards while demonstrating competent patient care.
Job Requirements
Required
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High School Graduate 6 months working as a EMT with an accredited EMS agency or 6 months working as a EMT with a fire department and 6 months of experience operating emergency vehicles, upon hire or
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High School GED 6 months working as a EMT with an accredited EMS agency or 6 months working as a EMT with a fire department and 6 months of experience operating emergency vehicles, upon hire
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Emergency Medical Technician: CA, upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and (Must be through the American Heart Association)
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Driver's License: CA, upon hire and
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Certified Ambulance Driver: CA, upon hire and
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CDMC, upon hire
Where You'll Work
Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers, the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the only Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center north of Sacramento north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.
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Pay Range
$33.63 - $37.65 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 657 open EMT jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$33.63–37.65/hr
- US median$20–25/hr268 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $35.64/hr, is 57% above the US median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the top quarter of EMT hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 12 open EMT jobs in California and 657 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Global Medical Response110 open
- Biomat USA, Inc.46 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four EMT postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 118 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 379 of the 657 open EMT jobs (58%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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