Career guide · Oregon
How to Become a Female EMT / Paramedic in Oregon
10 active openings· pay $10k–$112k/yr
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See exactly where you stand against EMS Physical Readiness Assessment standards before you apply. Built for women, scored against real numbers.
Get your free EMT / Paramedic readiness assessmentOregon EMT / Paramedic requirements
The core documents and certifications most Oregon departments expect from emt / paramedic candidates:
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Birth certificate or passport
- ✓High school diploma / GED
- ✓EMT-Basic certification
- ✓AEMT or Paramedic cert (if req.)
- ✓CPR / BLS certification
- ✓NREMT card / State EMS license
- ✓Physical exam clearance letter
- ✓Background check authorization
EMS Physical Readiness Assessment fitness standards
EMS Physical Readiness Assessment benchmarks. Women pass these at high rates when they train to them specifically — here are the minimum and target numbers:
| Event | Minimum | Target |
|---|---|---|
| Push-Ups | 20 reps | 35 reps |
| Sit-Ups (1 min) | 20 reps | 35 reps |
| 1.5-Mile Run | 16:30 | 14:00 |
| Functional Lift (Patient Weight) | 125 lbs | 165 lbs |
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Open emt / paramedic jobs in Oregon
10 live openings, updated weekly from agency boards and job aggregators.
Medical Assistant - Neurology (CCMA, CMA, NCMA, RMA or EMT)
The Portland Clinic · Portland, OR
Medical Assistant (CCMA, CMA, NCMA, RMA, EMT or LPN)
Metropolitan Pediatrics · Clackamas, OR
Medical Assistant (CCMA, CMA, NCMA, RMA, EMT or LPN)
Metropolitan Pediatrics · Beaverton, OR
Medical Assistant (CMA, EMT/Paramedic Considered) - Pediatrics (Old Mill District - Bend, Oregon)
Summit Health · Bend, OR
Paramedic Basic - Portland
AMR · Aloha, OR
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Harney District Hospital · Burns, OR
Medical Assistant / EMT
Evergreen Family Medicine · Roseburg, OR
Emergency Medical Technician | Eugene, Oregon
Genoa Telepsychiatry · Eugene, OR
EMT/Emergency Medical Technician
Health Advocates Network · Corvallis, OR
Emergency Medical Technician
Harney District Hospital · Burns, OR
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