EMT career starter
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New York :
LearningExpress,
c2001.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Hancock, Cheryl. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a EMT career starter / |c Cheryl Hancock, with Lauren B. Starkey. |
| 250 | |a 2nd ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b LearningExpress, |c c2001. | ||
| 300 | |a xi, 223 p. ; |c 26 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Introduction -- |g ch. 1. |t Choosing to work as an EMT -- |t Hiring trends -- |t Job responsibilities -- |t The rewards of working as as an EMT -- |t Work conditions -- |t Who employs EMTs? -- |t Job opportunities for EMTs -- |t Steps to becoming an EMT -- |t EMT certification -- |t State versus NREMT exams -- |t Suitability test -- |t Inside track -- |g ch. 3. |t Becoming a candidate : education -- |t Making decisions about training -- |t High school preparation -- |t EMT training program entrance requirements -- |t Types of training programs -- |t Advanced certifications -- |t Choosing a training program -- |t Making the most of your training program -- |t Inside track -- |g ch. 3. |t Becoming a candidate : financial aid -- |t Some myths about financial aid -- |t Types of financial aid -- |t Applying for financial aid -- |t General guidelines for loans -- |t The most frequently asked questions about financial aid -- |t Financial aid acronyms key -- |t Financial aid terms - clearly defined -- |t Financial aid resources -- |t Inside track -- |g ch. 4. |t Finding and applying for a job -- |t Conducting your job search -- |t Considering relocation -- |t Writing an inquiry letter -- |t Writing your resume -- |t The selection process -- |t Inside track -- |g ch. 5. |t Succeeding on the job -- |t Developing the qualities that count -- |t Interacting with patients -- |t Interacting with coworkers and supervisors -- |t Learning from mentors -- |t Evaluations and on-the-job training -- |t Professional development -- |t Maintaining personal health and fitness -- |t Keeping your certification current -- |t The role of unions -- |t Advancement opportunities -- |t Related career options -- |t Achieving success -- |t Inside track -- |g appendix A. |t Employment resources -- |t State EMS agencies -- |t Additional internet job sites -- |t Industry-specific recruiters -- |t International paramedic employers -- |t Humanitarian organizations that employ paramedics or provide volunteer opportunities -- |g appendix B. |t Professional associations, unions, and educational accrediting agencies -- |t Professional associations and unions -- |t Educational accrediting agencies -- |g appendix C. |t Additional resources -- |t College guides -- |t Career-related -- |t Financial aid and scholarships (books and websites) -- |t Miscellaneous -- |t Studying and test prep -- |t appednix D. |t Directory of EMT training programs. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Emergency medical technicians |x Vocational guidance. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Starkey, Lauren B., |d 1962- | |
| 994 | |a C0 |b PCB | ||
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