About
Emergency Medical Technician is a one-semester instructional program that prepares individuals to provide basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight, trained in airway management, communications, documentation, general pharmacology, hemorrhage control, ambulance operations, and splinting of adult, pediatric, and infant patients; and special care of patients exposed to heat, cold, radiation, or contagious disease. Students who complete the program are eligible to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam and become state certified.
Organization
Essential Health Careers
Essential Health Careers is a school located in Mississippi that provides students with the opportunity to gain certification in a variety of healthcare-related fields. Their programs include Certified Nursing Assistant certification, as well as other programs such as Medical Assisting and Home Health Aide. The school is led by Director Tabitha Horne, who is committed to providing students with the best possible education.
Location
618 Briarwood Dr. Ste C, Jackson, MS 39211