Paramedic Jobs in Missouri
Paramedic jobs in Missouri are concentrated in Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield, where AMR (American Medical Response), SSM Health, and BJC HealthCare maintain some of the state's largest emergency medical service operations. Openings range from entry-level EMT-to-paramedic transitions to senior flight and critical care paramedic positions, with the strongest demand in 911 response, critical care transport, and community paramedicine. Missouri's combination of large urban systems and rural EMS districts keeps the pipeline active across experience levels. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity!
$26.33 - $30.53 PER HOUR BASED ON EXPERIENCE!
$15K SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS!
We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.
- Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
- Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
- Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
- Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
- Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
- Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.
- Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- State Paramedic License
- State Driver’s License
- BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
- Driving record compliant with company policy
- Pass Physical Agility Test
- Some work experience, preferably healthcare
Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
More Information about this Job:Pay Rate: $26.33 - $30.53 per hour based on experience. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity!
$26.33 - $30.53 PER HOUR BASED ON EXPERIENCE!
$15K SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS!
We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.
- Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
- Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
- Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
- Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
- Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
- Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.
- Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- State Paramedic License
- State Driver’s License
- BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
- Driving record compliant with company policy
- Pass Physical Agility Test
- Some work experience, preferably healthcare
Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
More Information about this Job:Pay Rate: $26.33 - $30.53 per hour based on experience. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
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Paramedic Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Mercy12
- CoxHealth4
- Biolife Plasma Services4
- Boone Health3
- Join Parachute3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in paramedic jobs across Missouri.
- Active Missouri Paramedic license issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
- Current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Paramedic certification
- Valid Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications
- Minimum two years of field experience for 911 or critical care transport roles
- Valid Missouri driver's license with a clean driving record
- Completion of an accredited paramedic program approved by the Missouri state EMS office
Paramedic Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a paramedic in Missouri?
You become a licensed paramedic in Missouri by completing a state-approved paramedic education program, passing the NREMT cognitive and psychomotor exams, then applying for licensure through the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Bureau of EMS and Trauma. Programs are offered at community colleges and hospital-based training centers across the state, and you must hold a current EMT certification before enrolling in a paramedic program.
How much do paramedics make in Missouri?
Paramedics in Missouri earn a median of about $59,180 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $45,480 for the lowest 10% to over $81,300 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire paramedics in Missouri?
Missouri paramedic roles are posted by Mercy, CoxHealth, and Biolife Plasma Services and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Missouri's mix of large hospital-owned transport services, municipal fire-based EMS, and private ambulance companies means hiring is spread across many employer types rather than concentrated in a single system.
Which Missouri cities have the most paramedic jobs?
St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield have the most paramedic openings in Missouri right now. Kansas City and St. Louis lead because of their dense hospital networks and high 911 call volumes, while Springfield's role as the regional hub for southwest Missouri drives steady demand there, including positions with large health systems and county EMS agencies serving surrounding rural communities.
Are there remote paramedic jobs in Missouri?
Yes, but they're rare. About 17% of paramedic openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects the hands-on, scene-response nature of most paramedic work. The roles most likely to have a remote or hybrid component are EMS education and training coordinator positions, quality assurance reviewers, and clinical documentation specialists within larger health systems.
How can I get hired as a paramedic in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as an EMT-Basic with a Missouri municipal EMS agency or a company like AMR, building field hours, then enrolling in an employer-sponsored or community college paramedic bridge program. SSM Health and BJC HealthCare have both supported entry-level EMS training pipelines, and many Missouri fire departments hire entry-level personnel who complete paramedic certification while employed. Holding a current NREMT-Basic certification and a clean Missouri driver's license gives candidates a clear edge over uncertified applicants.
Where can I find and apply to paramedic jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to paramedic jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your certification level and preferred location, and apply directly to each posting that fits your background.
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