How much does a Paramedic make in Ohio? The average Paramedic salary in Ohio is $48,127 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $43,405 and $53,774. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Paramedic Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Paramedic Salary $39,105 OH February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Paramedic Salary $43,405 OH February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Paramedic Salary $48,127 OH February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Paramedic Salary $53,774 OH February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Paramedic Salary $58,915 OH February 26, 2024
25% $43,405 10% $39,105 90% $58,915 75% $53,774 $48,127 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Paramedic need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Critical Thinking: Questioning, analyzing and evaluating various alternatives and situations to draw a rational conclusion independently.

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cardiac: Cardiac means relating to the heart. The adjective cardiac is most often used in a medical context: a doctor who operates on people's hearts is a cardiac surgeon and an irregular heart beat is called "cardiac arrhythmia."

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advanced cardiac life support: It is used to provide urgent treatment to cardiac emergencies such as cardiac arrest, stroke, myocardial infarction, and other conditions.

Critical Thinking 0.08%
cardiac 0.13%
advanced cardiac life support 0.09%
Others 99.7%

Job Description for Paramedic

Paramedic provides emergency advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Conducts patient assessment to determine the extent of an illness or injury and to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Being a Paramedic performs life support procedures or administers oxygen. Dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids. Additionally, Paramedic performs other emergency medical procedures needed to stabilize patient during transport. Provides an update on patient's condition and status of treatments when transferring to other medical personnel. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in an accredited Paramedic program. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The Paramedic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Paramedic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Chillicothe, OH Avg. Salary $45,390 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, OH Avg. Salary $48,440 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Portsmouth, OH Avg. Salary $44,802 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, OH Avg. Salary $44,507 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ada, OH Avg. Salary $46,264 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, OH Avg. Salary $45,641 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Addyston, OH Avg. Salary $47,967 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adelphi, OH Avg. Salary $45,273 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adena, OH Avg. Salary $45,855 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akron, OH Avg. Salary $47,113 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Paramedic

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Paramedic, the first career path typically starts with a Fire Inspector position, and then progresses to Fire Captain.

Additionally, the second career path typically progresses to EMT/Paramedic Supervisor.

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