Paramedics   29-2043

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
promising occupation

Description

Administer basic or advanced emergency medical care and assess injuries and illnesses. May administer medication intravenously, use equipment such as EKGs, or administer advanced life support to sick or injured individuals.

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Occupation Details

Location

Region 6

Education Requirements

Postsecondary nondegree award

Growth Opportunity

3.03% growth rate
2 annual job openings

Wage Range

$19/hour 18.24 18.62 50th percentile 24.26

Required Work Experience

Less than 5 years

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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