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    So... I'm back on after a year and looking for advice once more

    Hello all, I signed up here a looong time ago when my dream of EMS first started. I checked all of my threads from back then and I couldn't help but to laugh. My last log-on date was August 28th 2008, the day I signed up for the Navy. So now here I am a Corpsman working at a Naval...
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    What makes a good paramedic?

    Hello everybody. So in my speech class we get to do a 5-7 minute speech on a topic of our choice. I decided to do mine on what makes a good paramedic, that is, what qualities they need to have. So, what 4 or 5 things do you think a Paramedic needs to be good? There are many I think that...
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    Any ideas on how to get a job?

    Hey guys once again. Ok. Well I asked you guys about my major a couple of weeks ago and I decided that I am just going to get a Nursing Degree and transfer over. At my school you need the General AA degree as well as the Nursing Program degree and I should finish my general AA within...
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    BS in ANYTHING else or Paramedicine?

    Hey guys, I know I have asked you educational questions before and you have all always been able to point me in the right direction. Basically as of right now I am 25 credits away from getting my General AA and plan on going to a 4 year this time next year. I want to go to Central...
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    Smart Drivers License?

    Hey guys. I read a couple months back that there were some plans to start making drivers licenses with passports built into them. I think since then that plan fell through. But then I got to thinking about it, wouldn't it make the job a lot easier if they stored medical information inside...
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    Military Experience???

    Hey guys. I have been looking into becoming a 68W with Airborne. How well would potential employers look at my resume with the military experience vs. civilian experience as an EMT-Basic?
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    Oh no - I got into an accident today. Help?

    Hey guys. Well, I've wanted to be a paramedic since before I could drive and I always knew that I wanted the best driving record possible, for obvious reasons. So since I started driving I have followed all laws and have never gotten a single ticket. I did get pulled over once though for...
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    Getting hired at 19

    Hey guys I need some more career help here. Basically this summer I am going to be taking my EMT-B class right about the time I turn 19. A while back Rid said that most companies won't hire indiviuals under something like 21 or 22 years of age due to maturity and insurance reasons and some...
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    Awesome, my first job shadow!

    Hey guys, I know it's been a while since I've been on. Anyways, in a couple of weeks I get to do my first Job shadow. So what should I expect? Any guidelines I should follow? I'm just a little nervous. Thanks guys!
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    Other good sites?

    Hey everybody, how have you all been? I was just hoping to see if anyone could give me the links to a couple of other good websites. These forums are great for questions and whatnot but I was hoping if someone could point me to some other EMS related websites, possibly some blogs as well if...
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    2nd AA Degree? Help!

    Ok. Right now I am a Senior in high school. But at the same time I am a Sophomore at my local community college. My state (Washington) has a program called Running Start, where I take classes at my local community college tuition free and get credits both towards my high school diploma and my...
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