Paramedic
8AI USED FOR8%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWD
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
STARTING PAY£24,000 - £29,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Paramedic
Paramedics are trained medical workers who race to emergencies and give life-saving care. They arrive first when someone calls 999, check what is wrong, treat the patient quickly, and get them to hospital safely. It is fast-paced, unpredictable work that saves lives.
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This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Who hires for this
NHS Ambulance ServiceThe NHS is the largest employer of paramedics in the UK, offering extensive training and career development opportunities.St John AmbulanceA leading charity providing first aid and ambulance services, known for its commitment to community health and volunteerism.London Ambulance ServiceOne of the largest ambulance services in the world, offering diverse career paths and advanced training.West Midlands Ambulance ServiceKnown for its innovative approach to emergency care and commitment to staff development.East Midlands Ambulance ServiceOffers a supportive environment for paramedics, with a focus on professional growth and community service.Scottish Ambulance ServiceProvides emergency and non-emergency services across Scotland, with a strong focus on patient care and community health.Welsh Ambulance Services NHS TrustDelivers emergency and urgent care services in Wales, committed to staff training and development.Northern Ireland Ambulance ServiceOffers a range of services across Northern Ireland, focusing on community engagement and high-quality patient care.South East Coast Ambulance ServiceProvides emergency care across the South East, with a commitment to innovation and staff welfare.Yorkshire Ambulance ServiceDelivers high-quality emergency services across Yorkshire, with a focus on community health and staff development.