Many graduates choose a career before they fully understand what they want from their professional life. However, some find out later in life that they aren’t happy with their chosen career. By the time they realize it they may feel it’s too late to start...
“Do you think this rash is poison ivy, or something worse?” “My co-worker has been feeling really tired lately, what could be wrong with her?” It’s not unusual for EMTs and paramedics to receive lots of unsolicited questions, once people know what you do for a...
There is nothing easy about being an emergency medical technician or paramedic. First, you have to become one, no easy feat between the hours of training and passing a state or national test. Once that happens, EMTs find themselves in a position of making literal...
The world moves fast. Careers opportunities evolve or sometimes disappear. However, healthcare is an industry that won’t likely go away or become completely automated. The medical field relies on face-to-face interaction and support. Some things you can can’t...
More medical professionals, health organizations, and businesses recognize the benefits of service and support animals. These companions provide mental and physical health and safety. You will undoubtedly encounter service animals in your work. It’s a good idea to...
When you work in healthcare, you learn to interact with all different kinds of people. One of the most common, but also challenging groups you encounter is older patients. Working with the elderly isn’t so different as treating the rest of the population. Sure, you...
