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Could robots soon take over EMS jobs (Click here) in war zones? A recent article from Wired.com is reporting that could be the case. The Pentagon is currently looking into implementing an autonomous EMS crew, along with an unmanned ambulance and robodocs, to aid fallen troops with minimal intervention by medic or ...

Federal funding is helping one school in Atlanta pair unemployed workers with EMT jobs. Visit http://ambulancejobs.com to learn more. The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced that DeKalb Technical College will receive $2,043,859 during the next 36 months from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to help ...

What kind of paramedic jobs (Click here) are students preparing for and what do they expect from their future careers? EMS Magazine recently released an extension of its 2008 “Sowing the SEEDS” study conducted by the Loyola University Medical Center. The original study surveyed a large number of EMT-Basic ...

One new program is helping those with EMS jobs prepare for disaster. The Hazard Assessment and Response Management course at the Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, Ala., is offering hands-on training that provides mental and physical challenges to emergency responders. The HARM course provides emergency ...

Where is the best place to find EMT jobs? That’s a hard question to answer, and one that isn’t highly studied or documented. That’s not for lack of the popularity of the job, as many people work as EMTs and the sector is expected to continue growing. It’s more likely that the majority of EMTs ...

Some paramedic jobs are literally going to the dogs. A new program in Ottawa, Canada, is training a group of paramedics how to use their skills to treat injured police dogs. Not only are police dogs extremely useful, they also are estimated to account for an investment of more than $100,000, so officials in the city ...

One Canadian government is attempting to analyze all the aspects of local EMS jobs. An industrial inquiry commission working under the Province of British Columbia recently submitted a report to CUPE Local 873, the union representing the Emergency and Health Services Commission, as well as its paramedics and ...

EMT jobs are among the most promising occupations within the healthcare industry. The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics states that the healthcare and social assistance sector will be the fastest-growing job sector during the near future. The sector is expected to grow by 24 percent, adding 4 million ...

Three companies that offer training to those with paramedic jobs have teamed up to launch a new program that helps emergency medical services workers affected by the recession receive the continuing education they need in order to maintain their professional license or certification. Helping Heroes – a joint ...

If you’re looking for a career in the emergency medical services field, but don’t want to be an emergency medical technician or paramedic, you may want to check out emergency management jobs. U.S. News & World Report recently named emergency management specialists to its list of the 50 best careers for ...