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This program prepares participants, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. It includes instruction in: basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations.

Top Schools For Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) Programs

Most Selective:
Tulsa Technology Center - Peoria

Least Selective:
Walters State Community College

Largest:
Miami Dade College

Smallest:
Southeastern Institute - Charleston

Most Expensive:
George Washington University

Least Expensive:
Crowleys Ridge Technical Institute

Best Academics:
Brigham Young University - Idaho

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Brigham Young University - Idaho

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Maryland - Baltimore County

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Pacific Union College

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA		$6,508 23,785 758 Certificate (756), Associate (2)
San Juan Basin Technical College
Mancos, CO		$4,500 1,542 608 Certificate (608)
Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc
San Juan, PR		Unknown 13,315 584 Certificate (584)
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL		$2,272 37,453 492 Certificate (400), Associate (92)
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO		$10,242 18,151 473 Certificate (473)
South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA		$4,580 4,084 456 Certificate (441), Associate (15)
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL		$10,371 59,120 430 Certificate (339), Associate (91)
Glendale CC - Arizona
Glendale, AZ		$7,518 20,154 423 Certificate (422), Associate (1)
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL		$8,272 26,964 382 Certificate (376), Associate (6)
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA		$6,244 37,931 370 Certificate (364), Associate (6)
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 19,931 89%
Associate 2,353 11%
Bachelor's 105 0%
Master's 12 0%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 15,727 70%
Female 6,685 30%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 352 2%
Black or African American 1,210 5%
Hispanic or Latino 3,111 14%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 209 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 16,458 74%
Other/Unknown 1,025 5%
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) Internships

Job Title:Paramedic, Full-time Days/St. Mary's Hospital (Rhinelander
Description:We have an excellent opportunity for a Paramedic to join our EMS team at St. Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander, WI. This is a full-time (36 hours per week) position and the primary shift will be 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and you may occasionally...
Company:Ministry Health Care
Location:Rudolph, WI
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:Ministry Health Care
Job Title:Paramedic (EMTP) FT Eastcare
Description:Paramedic (EMTP) FT Eastcare Personal: Demonstrates evidence of effective communication skills, initiative, problem solving, accountability for actions and flexibility. Physical Demands: Able to lift a stretcher with a 200 pound person...
Company:Vidant Medical Center
Location:Greenville, NC
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:Vidant Medical Center
Job Title:Paramedic Emergency Department (PRN)
Description:Requisition Number : 00309-1958 Primary Location : United States-Florida-Bradenton-Blake Medical Center - Bradenton Schedule : Per Diem/PRN Description : The Paramedic functions under the direction of the Registered Nurse and Medical...
Company:Blake Medical Center
Location:Bradenton, FL
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:Blake Medical Center
Job Title:Paramedic PRN
Description:The Paramedic Technician performs specific non-licensed or non-professional duties of patient care under the supervision of the RN. As a staff member, he/she can expect to care for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The common types...
Company:HCA Healthcare
Location:Okeechobee, FL
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:HCA Healthcare
Job Title:Emergency Medical Technician
Description:Provides basic health services under the Supervision of a licensed physician. Utilizes professional medical skills to meet a variety of health care needs. Interacts with a variety of health care professionals and security staff in a...
Company:Wexford Health
Location:Greensburg, PA
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:Wexford Health
Job Title:Paramedic Madison Ems
Description:Performs critical life support patient care, advanced airway management and transport management. Assumes responsibility for the operation and maintenance of emergency vehicles.
Company:Mission Hospitals
Location:Asheville, NC
Posted:5/1/2012
Source:Mission Hospitals
Job Title:EMT PS
Description:Responds to ambulance calls and provides patient care. Performs vehicle maintenance. Provides documentation. Assists in the Emergency Department. Adheres to Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare performance expectations in accordance with the...
Company:Covenant Health System
Location:Waterloo, IA
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:Covenant Health System
Job Title:Paramedic -- Full-time Nights, Howard Young Medical Center (Woodruff
Description:Join our team and be a part of our hospital-based EMS system. This position offers you the opportunity to use your clinical skills on our 911 service and in our Emergency Department. We offer autonomy and are a self directed team. Northern...
Company:Ministry Health Care
Location:Custer, WI
Posted:5/4/2012
Source:Ministry Health Care
Job Title:Paramedic Regional Transport
Description:Performs critical life support patient care, advanced airway management and transport management. Assumes responsibility for the operation and maintenance of emergency vehicles.
Company:Mission Hospitals
Location:Asheville, NC
Posted:5/1/2012
Source:Mission Hospitals
Job Title:Paramedic -- Casual, Howard Young Medical Center (Woodruff
Description:Join our team and be a part of our hospital-based EMS system. This position offers you the opportunity to use your clinical skills on our 911 service and in our Emergency Department. We offer autonomy and are a self directed team. Northern...
Company:Ministry Health Care
Location:Amherst, WI
Posted:5/4/2012
Source:Ministry Health Care

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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