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    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    Took the NREMT- Paramedic exam on 1/28/14, found out the next AM i had passed. Ended at 79 questions.... gah I hate adaptive tests! Glad thats over! Now onto more state paperwork and $$ lol:blink:
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    How long did it take your school to process your completion verification?

    thanks guys... still waiting, i'm all registered with NREMT... im checking about 10+ daily to see if NCTI has submitted course completion verification... ugh.. thanks!
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    How long did it take your school to process your completion verification?

    I'm sure I passed. I finished my internship along with two of my other classmates.. I'm thinking my paperwork just got delayed Inbetween the holidays. I turned it in right before Xmas
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    How long did it take your school to process your completion verification?

    I've been waiting about two weeks now.. wondering what the average is? A few of my friends who went to the same school as me and competed the internship the same have already registered and passed... I'm getting antsy..!
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    How good is your AMR division?

    hey! There is also AMR Monterey. Pay is similar to what was stated before. 36k for emts, 48k for medics w/o OT. Weather never gets about 70, most homes over here dont even have AC. We get a good mix of calls. We have the Monterey peninsula which includes pebble beach and parts of...
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    NY to California Question (NREMT)

    It's alot simpler than u think, you must first of all get your nremt , and from there you can apply to be certified with the county, which is accepted statewide. if I recall simi valley is Ventura? County cert involves fingerprinting, background etc. from there you can apply wherever you please...
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    Online Schedulers

    We use Schedule force, Seems like a well managed system, It only does scheduling though, would be nice to have it integrated with timekeeping as well
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    Written test exam for AMR

    Did you do your EMT class at mjc? Is peggy still there teaching the first responders class?
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    How close is your Trauma Center?

    Monterey County is looking to attain a Level II designation. But as you stated, alot of the population is uninsured, and I'm not totally sure that it would be feasible given the amount of fly-out.. But I will leave that to the EMS director to decide.
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    How close is your Trauma Center?

    I live in Monterey County, Ca. We currently have no county trauma center and all of our major Trauma victims have to get flown out. we have around 600+ patients flown out every year Our closest trauma center is roughly 60 miles north, and the closest one south is at least 300 miles...
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    Reapplication to AMR?

    If you fail, you must wait 6 month before you can reapply and retest.
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    Getting hired by AMR

    Yes you got it correct, once you certify initially with any county, you will get a state card mailed to you that will cover all of cali. So much better than before
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    Getting hired by AMR

    You will also need to get your county certification, and you stated that you already have your Ambulance drivers certificate, so that's good. And yes, your right, AMR santa cruz does not allow EMT's on their rigs since it's a dual medic system, thus your left to apply to other counties, don't...
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    New AMR hire!

    Monterey,ca
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    New AMR hire!

    Well, After two years waiting, I've finally gotten picked up by AMR in their last hiring process. Past year i've been at a BLS ambulance and excited to move on to something a bit different. Also been volunteering at the local er, translating and helping staff, I think that also helped me...
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    AMR Written and Skills testing

    I know this topic has been beaten to death, but I'm testing soon, very soon, and was wondering if this is something to stress out about? I currently work as an emt, so the info is fresh in my head, along with skills. I feel like a nervous wreck thinking about it, is there reason to worry...
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    Volunteering in ERs

    If I were you, I would volunteer. The hospital I volunteer at first only let me fetch blankets and what not. After they found out I was an emt, they were more open to show me things and let me help them. After being there a while, staff will realize that your not just another student...
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    How long does AMR take to call back after an interview?

    So I've just found out that one county sends it's potential applicants to test with the other county for which I am testing, I guess the counties are all connected in my area. If i'm chosen , then I would be doing my skills and written on the same day for two different counties, at the same...
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    How long does AMR take to call back after an interview?

    I have two interviews with two different AMR locations near my area. They are about a week apart. I'm just wondering if it's okay to interview at both? I was also wondering if anyone know generally how long AMR takes to make calls back? I don't want to skip one offer, when there could be a...
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    Advice on work environment, ER VS EMS

    Looking at starting my cna class soon. Love the er!
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