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Emergency Medical Technician

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Lectures

Hands-on skills training

Clinical

Field internships

Anatomy

Physiology

Cardiology

Medications

Medical procedures

First Level: Emergency Medical Attendant or Responder

Second Level: Paramedic (Primary Care) or EMT (one year certificate)

Third level: Paramedic (Advanced Care)

Option 1, Paramdicine (joint centennial)

Degree Offered : U of T Honours Bachelor of Science- Hon B.sc

TELEHEALTH ONTARIO

LANGUAGE TRANSLATION

POISON CONTROL

DISTRESS CENTRE OF TORONTO

1. Paramedics paramedic courses consist of lectures, hands-on skills training, and clinical and/or field internships.

2. Communications Centre (CACC). This facility, fully equipped with high-end, groundbreaking telecommunications technology, ensures that the public gains immediate access to Toronto’s emergency medical resources. Applicants whose résumés have been accepted from this review may be invited to proceed to the next stage.

3. Certification in Ontario: Ministry of Health – Emergency Services Branch (MOH-EHS)

Certificate/License/Affiliations

Organizations

Reference

Central Ambulance Communications Centre

(CACC).

Ministry of Health – Emergency Services Branch (MOH-EHS)

Communications Centre. (1998, January 1). Retrieved March 26, 2015, from http://torontoparamedicservices.ca/communications

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Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. (2015, February). Paramedic equivalency. Retrieved from http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/public%5Cprogram/ehs/edu/equiv_qa.html

Paramedic Association of Canada. (n.d). Provincial paramedic regulators. Retrieved from http://paramedic.ca/resources/links/

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St. John Ambulance Community Services. (n.d.). Retrieved March 26, 2015, from http://www.sja.ca/English/Pages/default.aspx

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UTSC Homepage. (n.d.). Retrieved March 29, 2015, from http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/admissions/programs/paramedicine-joint-centennial

EMS

St. Johns

Level 1: Emergency Medical Attendant

Level 2: Paramedic (Primary Care – PCP)

Level 3: Paramedic (Advanced Care – ACP)

Level 4: Critical Care

Getting the JOB

STAGE 1: RÉSUMÉ/APPLICATION REVIEW

STAGE 2: CRITICAL TEST

STAGE 3: IN-PERSON INTERVIEW

StAGE 4: REFERENCE CHECK/OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT

STAGE 5: THE DISPATCH TRAINING PROGRAM

Canadian Paramedic Partner Agencies

Conclusion

Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators

Paramedic Chief of Canada

Society for Pre-hospital Educators in Canada

Canadian Medical Association

Canadian Paramedic Benevolent Society

Emergency Medical Technician's salary depends on the employer, location, level of experience and training.

Level 1 $30,000 to $40,000

Level 2 $35,000 to $65,000

Level 3 $50,000 to $80,000

Salary

Introduction

PARAMEDIC

Education:

Skills & Abilities

~ PARAMEDIC (PRIMARY CARE) or EMT ~

level 2

Diving

Perform first Aid

Advance Procedures

Intensive Care Procedure

Administer Medications

~ EMERGENCY MEDICAL ATTENDANT/RESPONDER ~

Level 1

Driving

Basic training

Bandaging wounds

Administer First Aid

Follow Instructions

Working Condition

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Trends & Outlook

Level 4

~ PARAMEDIC (CRITICAL CARE) ~

Lucky A, Gracel Q, Stephanie W, Martyna H, Jeffriel A, Tharanga S.

Respond to critically ill patients

Monitor line and tubes

Operate medical equipment

Minor invasive procedures

A Need for Paramedic Increases

Limited Training Placement

Fair employment

Greater demand

~ PARAMEDIC (ADVANCE CARE) ~

level 3

• Hired by city or provincial government

• Work in private ambulance services

• Work in companies

• Stressful Environment

• Irregular hours

Upgrade Career

Advance Emergency

Medical Care qualification

Complicated Procedures

Administer wide range

of Medication