Paramedic - job market

As a paramedic, you’ll respond to medical emergencies and work with other healthcare professionals to deliver successful medical outcomes. Here you can find out more about what being a paramedic is like, how you can start your career, and what your day-to-day work might involve.

See what opportunities are out there below.

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Who are the top employers of paramedics?

You’ll typically be employed by the NHS in this role.

Other types of employers could include:
  • Film production companies and sporting events
  • The military
  • Coastguard
  • Offshore industry
  • HART (Hazardous Area Response Team)
  • GP surgeries
  • Minor injury clinics

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