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    MA employment

    Long story Short. Looking for a paramedic job in MA. Anyone know of anyone hiring right now? Also does anyone know of a good place to get my acls or pals recert? Thanks
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    Mass Protcol Changes

    I have to take a test on the new protcols for mass. Anyone know if there were a lot of changes? And what the diffrences are.. i`m trying to comepare them Thanks
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    Mistake? Should I have backboarded?

    So last shift we ran from 630am to 530am the next day. One of my last calls I got was a 20 yr old male who got thrown to the ground in some snow by another male. The pt walked in his house up stairs and called 911 because he hurt his shoulder. We just got hit with a snow storm so he didn't feel...
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    Training

    A couple of weeks ago I posted about being nervous on calls and having poor time managment. Ok. i`ve been on 30-40 calls and i`ve done a complete 180. I feel very comforable on scene now, i`m delgating a lot and I am having a blast. I`m comming to the end of my clincal training. My FTO who...
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    CT, NH and MA

    Ok.. gaining expirence as a medic in a busy 911 system. My next plan of action is to get on a department somewhere but keeping my current job.. I`d be willing to travel to RI, and NH. I live in worcester right now. I know most of the city's and towns up here are civil service, so how does this...
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    Question to 1+ year medics or EMTs

    i`ve been at my comapany for a few weeks now and I`m am on my clincal part of my training. I have to get 30 ALS calls before I am cleared by med control. I feel find performing skills, talking to the pt and getting plans togather but.. my preceptor says I need to work on my time mangement skills...
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    Medstar or Action in Mass

    Anyone know if there any good to work for? Any one have any info on shifts? and pay for a medic?
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    Vitals or Communiuty

    Hello, Has anyone heard any good or bad things about Vitals in worecester, MA or community? 911? do they hire new paramedics? Shifts hours? The company that I work now is getting to be to far to drive every day and there only paying me as a emt and I do not feel like I am learning...
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    Job offer

    So I got a job offer at a company.. yahoo.. I`ll be starting off as a basic due to my only having 3mos experience =).. I`ll be able to upgrade in a few months. Soooo happy. I`ll be working in Lawrence . I`ll find out how much i`ll be making in shifts Monday. But in the mean time I need to...
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    question i had

    I had a quesion some where.. a. o2via NRB 15lpm b epi. Sq 1000 .3mg c soul mederol d. I forgot. but i think it was lido or somthing like that.. This is for MA paramedic. We dont give epi sq without mc. So i was alittle confused. I think i ended up going to bls and did the o2. But...
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    Looking for a job in MASS(medic)

    So I now hold my Medic Cert in MA. I have a interview with Patriot monday before I fly back to FL. Does anyone know of any other Companys/citys that are hireing Medics? I`m looking to get into a company that does 911 but if I have to do IFT for awhile to get expirence and they pay decent I...
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    Ma paramedic

    Passed!
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    NErvous as hell(MA medic exam)

    I take the MA state medic exam next satursday at 930. I`ve completed and passed FL state, and the NREMT-P exams the on the first go arounds. It looks like MA has the same amout of questions as my FL exams. I`ve been reading and studying the MA guidelines and It looks like MA Trauma score are...
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    Aemt

    Am i missing something... What is an AEMT?? I'm a NREMT-P is it the next level up? Where would u go to school for it? From what I've read it looks the same as a paramedic..
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    question reguarding work expirence

    I`ve been working since i was 16. I am 30 now. I went to school to fix computers and I had my own company for a long time. I had a few part time jobs here and there so I could get by when things got slow. Around 2007 I found a full time job and i`m still currently working for this company(its a...
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    Employment in NC

    I`m looking into applying for wilson county,Hailfax,sammsonc,guildford and ruthford county... Anyone know anything about these ems systems?
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    Getting certified in mass

    Ok i was just back. Called the department of health in mass and to get a lic in mass i need to have my state of fl to tell them i had to take a state pracitcal to get a lic. My state is telling me we didnt have to take a practical to get a lic but you did need to take 3 of them to pass medic...
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    So how old.

    I`m 30 years old getting ready to get my first job in ems.. Sometimes I see kids in still in there teens going through school and I wonder am I to old to do this for the next 20-25yrs. I run every day and I feel fine but i know in 5-10 years its gonna catch up to me. So here is my questions...
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    MA Medics..

    Hey guys my wife got a job offer in mass. I live in FL right now and i`m still looking for a medic job. I just finished schooling and testing 2 weeks ago. I have a few questions about MA and jobs there..I have a lot of family up there so this might be a good move 1. How much do they pay...
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    I`m done!! PASSED

    I now get to put NREMT-p next to my name. Passed everything on the first Go.. The Written test was harder then the motor skills. If anyone needs advice.. Study, Study and Study more.......
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