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    "Ambulance drivers" union negotiations.

    Ya I believe our division starts medics off around $14 an hour, with time and a half after 8 hours and double time after 12 hours. These were pre-union wages, so from what I understand that pay will be a little higher if the contract gets passed.
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    "Ambulance drivers" union negotiations.

    Yes, I'm not too sure what the wages are are exactly, but I know it's not what everyone was hoping for. We will probably be comparable to the Riverside division give or take a few dollars. The contract still needs to be voted on by the employees, so it may not pass. We should be voting on it in...
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    "Ambulance drivers" union negotiations.

    Negotiations have finished for the Rancho/Redlands divisions. They came to an agreement last Thursday. Now they have to send the contract to the International to get the final approval.
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    upcoming interview with AMR

    I currently work out of Rancho as a medic. If you were to pass your interview they do not have a skills test. They will give you a start date and send you through a 2 week orientation. During the orientation they go over company policies, driver's training etc... Good luck on your interview, if...
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    CARE or SHORELINE ?(orange county)

    If you can get in with CARE go for it! CARE is a great company to work for, they really do take care of their employees. I used to work at CARE for 2 years and did not have a complaint. Only downfall is they do not staff paramedics, which is the only reason I left the company. PM if you want any...
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    NCTI vs RCC -Riverside, CA

    Check out Victor Valley College, up in Victorville. It is a part-time program (11 months to complete). I know it may be a drive, but I was coming from your area and made it.
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    New AMR online app??? Rancho/Riverside

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    New AMR online app??? Rancho/Riverside

    Hey Mike1390, I work in the Rancho division as a medic. Its a great place for experience as a medic, good protocols a lot better than LA and OC having worked in those counties before. As far as pay goes it sucks but the experience like I said is good. You can work 12 or 24 hour shifts. As a...
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    AMR Exam

    AMR's testing is pretty basic. I'm pretty sure their tests are all standardized. Just remember your ABC's and PPE's and you'll be fine. No need to stress over it. Good Luck!
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    Ventura County AMR testing process...

    Terrible One thanks for the the info! I just wanted to confirm what I've been hearing was true. I received a letter for the tests dates and like you said I have a written, skills, and oral all on different dates. My written is coming up on Friday. Do you know if AMR's written tests are all the...
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    Ventura County AMR testing process...

    Just wondering if there are any Ventura County AMR medics out there? I have recently placed an app. in and have a written test coming up. Just wondering about the whole testing process and interview... Also, if anyone knows of any medic openings in ventura AMR and what the pay is like... I've...
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