EMT, EMS, Paramedic Jobs and Careers
What patients see, what providers feel and how both shape outcomes in emergency care
Breaking down some light-hearted and professionally-serious tips to start and build a successful career in EMS
You will ski with heavy packs. You will stabilize patients in deep snow. You will make complex transport decisions while balancing weather and terrain. And you will do it alongside teammates who become lifelong friends.
Just like training in the field, consistent practice builds a reliable, confident speaking style
5 lecture preparation tips to ensure you leave your audience wanting more
Matthew Paille, a former EMT who joined Cheshire Medical Center’s ICU during the height of the pandemic, received the Hubbard Nursing Award for excellence in patient care
After 35 years flying for American Airlines, Mike Sterry is preparing for retirement and a deeper commitment to the Lakeside Quick Response Unit
EMS social media can elevate the profession — or erode it. The difference lies in intent, humility and whether the goal is insight or outrage
From mental health to pay equity, influencer and flight medic Sophie Fuller opens up about the pressures of working in EMS and why it’s time to stop normalizing harm
Abraham Datte, a two-time City Section heavyweight champion, is also a student leader in Monroe High’s Fire Academy Magnet, pairing strength and discipline with training as he pursues a future in EMS
A new IJOP debate explores whether academic credentials help or hinder recruitment, equity and the future of care
Fire and EMS agencies are filled with former teachers, Navy SEALs, even software programmers — all offering experience that can improve organizational performance
After 10 weeks of intense training, Kern County’s Class 51 all passed the state EMT exam on their first try
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