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Well...I'm taking the leap! Got my letter of acceptance to start the 2013 Paramedic class!!! So excited and nervous! I hear this particular college's program is pretty hard but their 1st time NREMT-P pass rate is pretty high! I'm sure I'll be on here frequently with questions or rants! bahahaha...

So I started my first day of FTO time with a medic unit and got my first taste of system status management...and.... Booooo lol I'm not dissing the dispatchers, they're just doing their jobs. But crap we did more posting than run calls! Lol I'm tired and I'm down to the last 7.5hrs of my 24. I'd...

Hello all. I'm wondering if anyone out there are current or former AMR employees who could help a fellow EMT out with a few questions about their hiring process. My application was accepted and i'm scheduled for a written test then if I pass an interview. My questions: What should I...

Is obtaining a PT's Blood Glucose Level as an EMT-B in ANYONE'S scope of practice?? ? ? ? ? ? ?:blink:

I know this question gets asked but it's always for a specific area of the country and since our brothers and sisters here on EMTLIFE are from all over I'm going to ask this question in the broadest way possible to elicit the widest array or responses. I am looking to go to medic school next...

Hey all. After looking around I didn't find a thread pertaining to my question so here it goes: Will most Medic programs teach you the math you need to know for the job/career or should I take supplemental math courses? Hx: Did not finish high school. Got a GED. I don't have ANY advanced...

Hey everyone. Anyone gone through or know someone who's gone through the Paramedic program at the Santa Rosa Junior College?? I'm looking at different colleges both in California and out of state and I really want a good program. The SRJC is closest and is cheaper than some of the other programs...

Well after over a year and a half of searching and interviewing a couple of times I got a job in the bay area with Protransport-1!!! Friggin excited! Just wanted to share. :)

I might be getting a job with the local ambulance company and I wanted to be prepared for the wage discussion so I have a question or two. (1) what's a good starting wage for entry level EMT with a year of experience? (2) how does said wage get paid? Meaning is it hourly? Or if u work a 24...

As topic stated I'm looking for recommendations on medic programs offering a degree not just a certificate. I'm presently in California but I'm looking to go anywhere. The only thing I could find so far was a program at Penn State college of technology. Looks like a very nice an fancy program...

Hello all. First I'd like to say you guys on here really know your stuff and offer great and varying suggestions/opinions!! Gives me much to think on. So here's my situation: I'm a new-ish EMT-B. I got my NREMT last July and have since been working with my local volunteer fire dept. Its...