Ambulance attendant vs attendant

The differences between ambulance attendants and attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an ambulance attendant has an average salary of $37,675, which is higher than the $27,453 average annual salary of an attendant.

The top three skills for an ambulance attendant include BLS, patients and IV. The most important skills for an attendant are cleanliness, customer service, and home health.

Ambulance attendant vs attendant overview

	Ambulance Attendant	Attendant
Yearly salary	$37,675	$27,453
Hourly rate	$18.11	$13.20
Growth rate	7%	4%
Number of jobs	56,956	52,299
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 32%	Bachelor's Degree, 35%
Average age	41	48
Years of experience	-	-

Ambulance attendant vs attendant salary

Ambulance attendants and attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Ambulance Attendant	Attendant
Average salary	$37,675	$27,453
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $55,000	Between $20,000 And $36,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Barnard College
Best paying industry	-	Hospitality

Differences between ambulance attendant and attendant education

There are a few differences between an ambulance attendant and an attendant in terms of educational background:

	Ambulance Attendant	Attendant
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 32%	Bachelor's Degree, 35%
Most common major	Medical Technician	Business
Most common college	-	-

Ambulance attendant vs attendant demographics

Here are the differences between ambulance attendants' and attendants' demographics:

	Ambulance Attendant	Attendant
Average age	41	48
Gender ratio	Male, 66.4% Female, 33.6%	Male, 48.6% Female, 51.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino, 19.5% Asian, 5.8% White, 62.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 19.2% Asian, 5.4% White, 59.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
LGBT Percentage	16%	4%

Differences between ambulance attendant and attendant duties and responsibilities

Ambulance attendant example responsibilities.

Provide medical emergency response, non-emergency transport services, event medical services, manage transportation services and paramedic and EMT training.
Organize ambulances to ensure essential tools are easily accessible.
Assume responsibility for radio reports, and utilize knowledge of a and CPR.
Measure and record vitals of patients while easing them through the experience of riding in an ambulance.
Receive professional rescuer CPR certification.
Check and replenish of in-service ambulances.

Attendant example responsibilities.

Manage events, help guests with outside reservations.
Manage VIP's with personal requirements and assist in their room set up and hospitality experience.
Manage top prize payouts, involving large amounts of funds being transfer across the gaming floor.
Operate POS cash register to manage cash, credit, and debit card transactions for sell items.
Host activities (bingo, casino night, kids club, etc . )
Supervise and entertain children, clean toys and maintain a healthy and clean environment and become CPR certify.

Ambulance attendant vs attendant skills

Common ambulance attendant skills

BLS, 22%
Patients, 17%
IV, 15%
ALS, 15%
Acls, 11%
Advanced Life Support, 10%

Common attendant skills

Cleanliness, 13%
Customer Service, 7%
Home Health, 7%
Patients, 6%
Safety Procedures, 6%
Emergency Situations, 6%