EMT, EMS, Paramedic Jobs and Careers
Rihi Jain explores the barriers women face in EMS and provides strategies for building a more inclusive, supportive workforce
City leaders seek millions in funding to improve EMS wages
“Time” magazine-featured paramedic Alanna Badgley reflects on the fear, fatigue and fight to get recognition and support for EMS during the pandemic and how that fight continues today
There is no substitute for high-context communications and training that occurs between two people, engaging privately, face-to-face
Have EMS operations failed to keep up with the growing complexity demanded by the communities we serve?
Thompson Valley EMS started with just a dozen employees and grew to now more than 80 with a fleet of 12 ambulances across six stations
The training ended with an exercise involving mock shooting victims, allowing medics to refine skills such as wound packing
Gov. Inslee’s administration is also looking at state regulations to allow paramedics to administer initial opioid disorder treatment doses to overdose victims
At the time of the incident, a patient was in the back of the ambulance, the Detroit Fire Department said
The man refused treatment after EMS was called to his apartment for injuries he received in a prior motorcycle crash
According to a recent report, 80% of millennial workers say they consider work-life balance when deciding whether to take a job
Anthony Spada, a firefighter and paramedic with the Walla Walla Fire Department, stood trial on child sex crime charges earlier this year, but a mistrial was declared
James Barghaan worked as an EMT for Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) in West Brighton for 29 years and was named EMT of the year in 1997
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