Emergency Medical Technician
Careers
Also called: EMT, First Responder
Job Outlook in Vermont
High Demand
What you might do
Emergency Medical Technicians are often the first to help a patient in an emergency. They give first aid or life support care and may transport patients to the hospital.
Where you might work
Wherever an emergency happens.
Related Links
My Next Move: Emergency Medical Technicians
O*Net Online: Emergency Medical Technicians
Occupational Outlook Handbook: EMTs and Paramedics
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT)
Education Required
Emergency Medical Technicians complete a non-degree training program.
Where to Study
Vermont:
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For more information, contact your regional AHEC:
Northern Vermont AHEC
www.nvtahec.org
802-748-2506
Southern Vermont AHEC
www.svtahec.org
802-885-2126