Healthcare
Emergency Medical Technician
Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in Washington, D.C. play a crucial role in the pre-hospital care and emergency medical services system. EMTs are highly trained healthcare professionals responsible for providing immediate medical assistance to individuals in critical situations. Here is a general description of
DC's Emergency Medical Technicians:
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Training & Certification
EMTs in D.C. undergo rigorous training programs to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge. EMTs are required to complete specific coursework and pass certification exams to ensure they meet the standards set by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) and the D.C. Department of Health.
What Are the Duties of an EMT?
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EMTs are trained to respond quickly and efficiently to emergency calls, providing on-site medical care and stabilizing patients before transportation to a medical facility.
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EMTs provide life-saving medical interventions.
Chief of Staff, Thomas Gore, and Chief Executive Officer,
Dr. Wallace R. Henry, III Ed.D. with recent
CCPrep EMT certified students working in the industry.