MidGrowing growth
Emergency Medical Technician
Provide basic emergency medical care
$30,000 – $45,000/yrRespond to emergencies and provide basic life support under paramedic supervision.
Highlights
Common tasks
Assess patients, provide basic life support, and assist paramedics during transport.
Potential downsides
Low pay for high responsibility, burnout, and exposure to traumatic scenes.
Skills
CommunicationProblem solvingTeachingResearch
Interests
HealthcareSciencePsychology
Industries
Healthcare
Work style
People-focusedCollaborativeHands-on
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