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Thought the same thing, not sure if it's a temp way to see if you would be a qualified medic? Perhaps a new training program pipeline since to my knowledge we do not use EMT-I? IDK just what the posting shows.

Just a friendly FYI. Per their employment site Volusia County EMS is accepting applications for EMT (full-time) and Intermediate (full-time temp that can lead to permanent) Just figured that a lot of people in the Central Florida area are inquiring for EMT/EMS opening and that I would share...

OK that is good to know, thank you. I figured that it might not matter compared to what you know how to do but a lot of job postings seem to have that as a main requirement. (Almost every ER tech job that I see shows at least 1 year of experience in high call role) Again thank you for the...

Ok so in looking for jobs and researching educational opportunities I have come across the terms high and busy areas/systems. Is there a predefined threshold for that designation or is that something that is opened to interpretation? I understand that the more urban your areas is the more...

Thank you all for the opinions. I still have some time before I am going to do anything, I want to really research all the options (pros and cons) and come out with the best decision for me and my family, but you have given me a lot to think about so again thank you. As far as the moving I...

Jim37F, Thanks for the reply. I can and do plan on doing both. I guess my question is if going into the military first is more beneficial than doing the EMT-B then enlisting in the military? (Mainly in regards to working civilian EMS?) (i.e. If what you learned in the military threw off...

Thanks for the reply. I am currently married with children but my wife is very supportive and wants me to do whatever makes me happy (and pays the bills). Not surprising but I have lived off less than $10.00 an hour before, from what I have heard some employers where I am in FL have 12 hour...

First off this may have already been discussed but I could not find another thread here so sorry if this is a duplicate thread. I have been accepted into an EMT-B course for January 2013, but I really want to enlist as a military medic (either HM or 68W - more than likely NG or Reserve). My...