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Become a Paramedic in Canada- Complete Guide
Paramedic in Canada are expected to see continued job growth, primarily as more and more assigned to non-traditional positions, working outside of ambulances in designated locations such as hospital emergency rooms. EMS services in Ontario include Ottawa Paramedic...
Phlebotomist – Career and Interesting Facts
If you have great people skills and you're not uneasy at the sight of blood, a career as a phlebotomist is for you. Although an entry-level healthcare career, phlebotomy is still a rewarding career. Working closely with patients, phlebotomists work...
What is Community Paramedicine?
Community paramedicine (CP) in Ontario - Ontario's health care system is rapidly evolving and bringing new ways to deliver care from hospitals to people's home and the community. Paramedics are highly trained individuals who specialize in pre-hospital care and work on...
Paramedic or Nurse: Which Career Suits You?
Planning a career in healthcare? One of the questions most students ask themselves is whether to choose paramedic or nurse. Which path in emergency services should you pursue? Both the fields share similarities and yet are strikingly different in various...
Must Know Paramedic Interview Questions
Just like any other job, one of the most daunting tasks is appearing for an interview. Paramedic interview questions include open-ended situational and general questions, where the interviewer can assess you on both professional capabilities and personality traits. As...
10 Things You Should Know Before You Become A Paramedic
Primary Care Paramedics are among the most highly-skilled Emergency Medical Professionals. Real-life superheroes, they help people when they need the most and are on the frontline in most traumatic situations. Whilst many hope not to see them on their front door but...
Requirements to Become a Primary Care Paramedic
If you want a career which involves helping others, primary care paramedic would be your best choice. Primary care paramedics (PCPs) are trained healthcare professionals that provide pre-hospital care and transport patients to hospital for further medical...
6 Qualities of a Good Primary Care Paramedic
Primary Care Paramedic is a frontline healthcare worker that offer support during emergency medical situations. Working alongside police officers and firefighters, primary care paramedic provides pre-hospital care. Not everyone is suited to work in...
A Peek into Emergency Medical Responders Career
Emergency medical responders are specially trained to provide out-of-hospital care in medical emergencies. Depending on the training, emergency medical responder plays a vital role in providing first aid and basic life support. In Canada, Emergency...
Pros & Cons of Becoming a Paramedic
Becoming a paramedic is a dream come true for many and excellent career choice. Paramedics are first responders to emergency situations, apart from providing initial medical care, they are responsible for transporting patients safely to a medical...