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1. lack of respect between definitive care personnel and pre-hospital providers.
2. lack of and prolonged time to advance in ranking status (paramedics vs firefighters)
3. The actual need to convert emt-b's to emt-i's especially within the city of...
well as per protocols the should be by the emt. seeming as though the emt has the training to realize the difference between bls and als.
I think it should be closet unit and also make clear what type of service is needed (bls or als).
Place for Pennsylvania EMS providers to meet and discuss issues important to the provider.
i just started working as a paramedic and i'm very excited about it
The group for paramedics and ALS team members
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- Role in EMS
- Paramedic/EMT-I/EMT-D
- Primary Agency/Department Type
- Private EMS
- Primary Department/Agency Name
- all-state career center graduate
- Years in EMS/Public Safety
- 18
- Other Past or Current Departments
- emt-i (u.s. navy) 9 yrs, pa emt-b 9yrs
- My Training:
- u.s. navy san diego, ca; emt-i, all-state career center; essington, pa; paramedic, star technical institute; philadelphia, pa emt-b.
- About Me
- I'm versatile individual that you can put in any situation and i'll remain cool as ice. i have 18 yrs combined as an emt-b and emt-i. i am new as paramedic and i would like an opportunity to work in commercial 911 system. right now i'm currently waiting for phila. fire dept to give me a call, so currently i'm goin to work for a private ambulance for the time being and attain medical command status. but i'm calmly waiting on my dream shot and that is to work as a true 911 medic for any ems service that is willing to give me my dream shot. i became medic as 7/28/09 so as you can see i'm very new to the field. but i'm sharp, quick learner and versatility is my best asset.
- Day Job
- patriot ambulance
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because
- i have to opportunity to do what is i love to do and that making a difference
- Relationship Status
- In a Relationship
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Joe, do you have some mango chutney to go with those red herrings?
There are many reasons to combine fire and EMS, and many good reasons to not combine fire and law enforcement.
Track record of most fire/law enforcement combination departments -...
So the entire stance that you've taken that fire/EMS saves money on support costs are really a lie then?
Most of the places that tried combination fire/police services were small towns or mid-sized cities.
Most of those places didn't have lots of administrative staff to begin with.
The fire/LEO combinations mostly ended up just being police departme...
See... doc... we've hashed this out before. EMS and fire support services are somehow magically different when compared police support services. Completely different 'skills' needed to sign checks, do background checks (I'll admit that police chec...
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