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Emt/Paramedic

Published on Mar 15, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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EMT/PARAMEDIC

EMT STANDS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL Technician
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FORMED IN 1975

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REQUIREMENTS

  • 18 years or older
  • Have completed a state approved EMT course that meets the standards of the National Emergency Medical Services educational standards for being an EMT
  • Your program director has to verify that you completed and that you did it successfully
  • You have to complete a National Registry online application you have to pay $70 for EMT & $110 for Paramedic each time you have to take it
  • In order to get a National EMT certification you have to complete a cognitive and psychomotor exam
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WHAT THEY CAN DO

  • Patient Assessment-Trauma
  • Patient Assessment-Medical
  • Ventilatory Management
  • Cardiac Arrest Management
  • IV & Medication Skills
  • Pediatric Intraosseous Infusion Skills
  • Spinal Immobilization(supine patient)
  • Random EMT Skills
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EMT RECEIVE AN ENORMOUS SATISFACTION FROM PROVIDING A PUBLIC SERVICE TO VICTIMS WITH SUDDEN ILLNESSES OR ACCIDENTS

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CONTINUAL EDUCATION

IS REQUIRED EVERY 3YRS YOU HAVE TO TAKE A TEST
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OFFICE

IS AN AMBULANCE
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PARAMEDICS

HAVE MORE JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND CAN WORK IN OTHER PLACES THAN JUST THE ER LIKE WORKING IN AN URGENT CARE
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SALARY

EMT- $32,494
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SALARY

PARAMEDIC- $46,017
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Not every call is as dramatic like on Greys Anatomy. For proper care of the patient it's the EMT/Paramedic job to assess their situation and transport them to a medical facility.

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It's fairly easy to get a job

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Their is no such thing as a routine you never know when your going to get the call.

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I am not interested in this kind of job

Cooper Weems