EMT, EMS, Paramedic Jobs and Careers
Are you fluent in medical shorthand? Check out this list of abbreviations and download a copy of PDF flashcards to test yourself
Readers sound off on what’s attracting new talent and keeping members satisfied
Three outdated paradigms holding EMS back
Transitioning EMS mental health care from reactive to proactive
A three-year program teaches Toledo high schoolers about careers in public safety
On their first shift together, Paramedic Laura Gehm and Paramedic Field Training Officer Julia Drahn noticed disconcerting signs
Learn who is eligible to receive PSOB benefits, how to appeal if your application was denied and how the program processes COVID-19-related claims
North Catawba Fire and Rescue’s Brian Fagen has had five blood transfusions and four surgeries since the incident, which took place at gathering with friends
Dispatchers will have statewide training and certification, and will be eligible for better benefits and earlier retirement
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This week’s photo honors the work of National EMS in Georgia, which recently celebrated 30 years of service with a perfect CAAS renewal score
While a lack of focus during the daily grind is a common feature of ADHD, many people with the condition also possess the ability to “hyperfocus” during emergencies
“EMS was his life,” a statement from Emergency Resource Management read, praising Christopher Smith’s work and character
In emergency services, the efforts of the crew and lessons learned on the ground are just as important as the outcome
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