Emergency Medical Technician

Duties and Responsibilities: An EMT job is to answer phone calls and be able to provide immediate care to people that are ill or injured. They are to be able to get them somewhere where they could get medical care. Also, they need to find out in what conditions they are so they could determine if they are going to help them or take them to a hospital if it’s something critical. An EMT should be able to handle the stress since they are caring a lot for the patient.

Salary: $29,751- $37,850

Education: In order to become a EMT you need to have a high school diploma or a GED in emergency training. Complete all three trainings that have to do with dealing with injuries, fractures, bleeding,etc. Most of training gets done in community colleges and then when done they get an associates degree. Then they are to become a licensed and registered.

Demand in Profession:The EMT is to be projected and to grown a 24% more until 2024. The number in this industry has been growing quickly which is good for people that are able to reach out in those in need. It’s been growing much more faster than its average.]

Reflection: I would like to be an EMT because i would like to help people that need of the services and i would like to feel proud of being able to save someone life. It could get risky but just being able to help someone could be an impact.