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    Armed Forces EMS

    I am referencing what I know about the USAF. To work in EMS you have to work with a civilian EMS agency who contracts with the base. To work in a clinic or a hospital you have to be either GS or contract working with an agency. I know this because work directly with both and have been educated...
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    Any Airforce medics or Firefighters?

    Yes, You can get your NREMTP while you are a 4N0X1 Aerospace medical services. You will probably have to pay for it though. You could also go special operations, they would send you to EMT-P school. Your other option is to also go IDMT(my career field). To do this you really have to go...
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    Any Airforce medics or Firefighters?

    Actually your wrong, I went into the AF as a paramedic and as of earlier this year paramedic is now a recognized cert. Plus I skipped all of the EMT portion of tech school. It doesnt hurt getting your certs before you join, as long as they are NREMT. Please make sure you have your facts...
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    Any Airforce medics or Firefighters?

    You do not need to have a B.A to join the AF in a healthcare field. You will get more college when you join and there are alot of college opportunities while your serving. with all that said. Still pursue a degree, always strive to better your self.
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    Any Airforce medics or Firefighters?

    Wow, Don't base your USAF decision on just one persons bad experience in the AF. I am a Independant Duty Medical Technician/ EMT-P in the AF and life is not that bad, IDMT is very specialized and has lots of opportunities, we are the only career field in the AF that allows enlisted medics to...
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    Armed Forces EMS

    No you dont have to be military Ollie, There are a lot of bases that are utilizing outside EMS systems to run the EMS for the base. So to answer your question, No you do not have to be military, You just need to be hired by an EMS agency and go through the background checks to work with the...
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