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    AEMT Training in Michigan

    Health link and detroit EMS are the only two places in the metro area I know of that allow AEMTs to practice full scope, not sure about the rest of the state
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    Trouble Finding Employment

    Private EMS in the metro Detroit area is always hiring, I can tell you that. We bleed basics down here like crazy
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    Drug Testing Before EMT-Basic Courses?

    Here's an idea: your doctor won't give you a card because cannabis isn't actually treating your condition. Getting high isn't a substitute for SSRIs and therapy (things doctors might recommend perhaps?). Swap dope for booze and you'll get the same effect but be able to pass a screen. Cannabis...
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    I want the "EMT LIFE"

    I may be biased but go be a .mil medic. Pay/benefits are better, training is paid for, and if you hate it you can change rate/MOS or decline to re-enlist when your times up. Just make sure your rate/MOS is guaranteed in writing in your contract
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    What are these dots?

    Pretty sure that's his top half. You can see his butt pretty clear on the left in the first pic....so the "calf" at D is the shoulder
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    EMT-B Job Forecast in Detroit, MI Area

    1. Right now, great. DEMS is hiring 70, DMC is hiring, CEMS is hiring etc. there is a reason for these jobs always being available though...it is detroit after all, and not everyone can handle abused kids, stabbings, ODs and rapes for $8/hr. 2. See above. Lots of basic gigs. You can work...
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    community EMS in MI

    Not super hard. Detroit EMS in General has a high turnover. CEMS usually has big hiring spurts every so often
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    EMT-A practicals

    I'm in an AEMT class now and IIRC mandatories are airway (combi), CPR, med admin, trauma & med assessment. Randoms are other basic skills like kedboarding. Definitely double check with your instructor though, I'm not 100%
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