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EMS - Non EMT or Paramedics - Introduction

EMT City

Hello, Let me start by saying that I am not an EMT or Paramedic, although I would love to be one. However, I do own and operate an emergency medical transport business where I am on call 14 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year. I enjoy this line of work because I take part in saving lives.

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TOXIC HEROISM AND EMS: THE PERFECT STORM

The Overrun

Think back to when you first joined your cadet program, signed up for EMT or paramedic school, or took your first position in EMS. And now, finally; our newbie EMT or paramedic is finally going to go out there and do it. Again, not to knock the people that want to become EMTs or paramedics. And that’s hurting the profession.

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6 Things You Won’t Learn in EMS School

Mile High Ambulance

This blog post was written by Collin Heller, an EMT-B at Mile High Ambulance in an effort to help his fellow colleagues. If you went to “the best EMT school” around it doesn’t matter, you can’t ride on the coat-tails of your school’s success, you must prove that you are a good provider. If you want to punish people get out of this job.

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Not Just An Ambulance Company – The Top 7 Reasons To Choose Mile High Ambulance

Mile High Ambulance

Whether it be a birthday party or game, our EMT’s will make sure that everyone is tranquil and safe. Dedication proves how determined one is at his job and it is one trait that if held by an EMT will be the patient’s biggest reward. These are some examples of why Mile High Ambulance is not just a regular ambulance company.

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Using The Right Equipment

Mile High Ambulance

Keeping Up With The Times Mile High Ambulance is spending time and resources to update their current Wheelchair transportation fleet Riding around in a dated vehicle not only leads to issues during an non-emergent transportation trip, but it can also be stressful for the crew and the passengers.