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The emergency medical services program prepares students for careers in prehospital 医药和EMS管理. Students receive classroom, laboratory and clinical education in every facet of this growing and changing field, including preparation for teaching.
紧急医疗服务岗位
- 急救医疗技术员
- Field paramedic (fire-rescue, private ambulance service, aero-medical service)
- 医疗管理员
- 公共卫生教育工作者
- 战术辅助医务人员(执法)
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She Tried EMS and ‘Ended Up Loving It’
Studying engineering at a community college, Pashance Housen liked the math. 然而, “I ended up figuring out I did NOT want to sit at a desk.大约在那个时候，她成功了 calmed someone having an unexpected panic attack and thought, “Maybe I should try 在医疗保健领域.”
Housen (who pronounces her first name “PAY-shens”) investigated the emergency medical services program at the 十大彩票网投平台, which is near her home in Vancleave, 密西西比州. “I decided, ‘I’m just going to try it,’” she said. “我最终爱上了 it.”
The EMS major program culminates in a Bachelor of Science. 一路走来，一个学生 can earn certification as an emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical 技术员及护理人员.
Those levels of emergency medical service require progressively more training. At the top, paramedics can perform such procedures as cardioversion (restoring normal heart rhythm to people with abnormal heartbeats) and intravenous administration of 液体和药物.
“The EMS degree is great at opening up your opportunities.”
The program provides business and educational classes in addition to medical training, 提高职业灵活性. Graduates can be front-line EMS workers, go into management or administration, serve with the military or law enforcement, or teach.
“They go above and beyond at South,” Housen said. “他们肯定会逼你. It’s 这不是一个容易获得的学位.” She said her teachers have provided personal attention, tutoring and whatever other resources she’s needed to succeed.
Classes focus on lively discussions among students and teachers rather than lectures. The curriculum includes lots of hands-on experience, including clinical rotations 学生教学.
After getting a few years of EMS experience, Housen said, she might try becoming a 医师助理. Physician assistant programs, such as the one at South, are master’s level and require a bachelor’s degree for admission.
“The EMS degree,” Housen said, “is great at opening up your opportunities.”
你知道吗??
- South is one of only 22 colleges and universities accredited by the Southern Association of 学院和学校 that offer a bachelor’s degree in emergency medical services.
- The paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs and the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions.
- The EMS department offers blended and online classes for working professionals.
联系人:
Dr. 杰森·布鲁克斯
学士学位课程主任
Department of Emergency Medical Services
(251) 461-1862
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