Widen your search to other cities. I currently work for a company that wants applicants to have NO EXPERIENCE (so that you don't have any bad habits). The company is based in Irwindale, CA. Consider relocating.
HIP HOP DOESN'T HELP, not the plainly stupid hip hop that talks relentlessly about sex, texting with a cell phone, becoming a billionaire, or is preoccupied pre-pubescently with parts of the female human anatomy. Call me old-fashioned. :rolleyes:
It's not that he doesn't talk medicine. That...
He's an EMT also.
I think you're right. For an entry-level job, the EMT profession casts a wide net and takes both the eager and motivated as well as the apathetic. And the more you move up, becoming specialized, say as a nurse, PA, or doctor, then you'll increasingly find similar minds.
I...
I only did this to become a PA. It's just for a year, maybe less if I become a CNA or LVN, but as I slog through each day, spending more energy fending off frustration than just thinking about medical issues, it feels like a prison sentence.
And it really occurred to me when I was talking to...
(My first post, please be gentle.)
Hello EMTs,
I graduated from EMT school in February and finally got a job this week working for an ambulance company here in dusty ol' Los Angeles county. I am interested in working more hours than they are giving me so I've left open another application...