Emergency Medical Technicians
- Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Tasks
What tasks do Emergency Medical Technicians perform?
Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
Assess nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
Attend training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in the field, or maintain existing knowledge.
Comfort and reassure patients.
Knowledge
What do Emergency Medical Technicians need to know?
This information is not currently provided.
Skills
What skills do Emergency Medical Technicians need?
This information is not currently provided.
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