#10 - EMT and Paramedic
AllHealthcare.com and CareerVoyages.gov
EMT and paramedics are relied upon to have quick reaction times and the ability to handle large amounts of stress. They work in a variety of settings, from ambulances to hospitals to helicopters. Because EMTs and paramedics are almost always the first on scene, this field rarely sees a slump in employment. Like many healthcare industries, EMT and paramedic employment is expected to grow faster than average over the next eight years.
Resources for Home Health Aides
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• Comprehensive Healthcare Salary Guide
• Explore Careers: EMT and Paramedic
• Take the Quiz: Is Emergency Medical Services Right for You?
• Join Up: EMTs and Paramedics
• Search for Schools: AllHealthcare Degree Finder