If you’re considering a career as an EMT, you likely know that there’s an EMT certification requirement. Should you take your career to the next level and become a paramedic, there’s additional licensure. The certifications are there to help ensure that you’re ready...
If you live in Virginia or any of the DMV areas, you’ve likely heard information about the new Virginia narcotics tracking legislation. You might be wondering how it will impact your EMS unit and team. Here’s a breakdown on the new rules around prescription drugs and...
There’s an assumption that EMTs (Emergency Medical Technicians) and paramedics are all in great shape because of the physical requirements of being a first responder. But stress, access to fast food, and lots of sitting on the road in your unit can add up! Yet,...
