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i havent been to meps or anything but i am wanting to get into a medical unit. But i am possibly sensitive to penicillion and had a rash at age 11 but my doc said he didnt think a shot of it would kill me or do anything but hes not 100% and my recruiter said that i would be dq at meps for this...

yeah im pretty sure its just a way of cutting back on indianas overstaffment. ha. oh well

Why are people being DQ from getting into the army or national guard because of being allergic to penicillion. Dont they give you a red dog tag at boot camp if you are allergic. and especially if you are not really allergic but are sensitive to the med and might get a rash. Can anyone answer that?

Is there anyone who is currently a national guard 68W or previous and that works ems in the civilian world? I am a highschool senior going through the enlisting process right now in indiana to be a medic and am currently a state certified emt-b, i know that doesnt work in the military unless its...

AF vs. NG ok. I am a senior in H.S. right now and am also an Indiana state certified EMT-B. I plan to find a job on an ambulance and work for a few years and then go paramedic. But I wanted to join the reserves so i could get money for paramedic school and get more training and experience. I am...

AF Medic Are there any enlisted jobs in the airforce that will give you the training and allow you to take the national registry Paramedic exam? Other than PJ, that is definately out of the question.

ok well it looks like im just going to try and enlist as a state certified EMT-B and go through all of AIT, my recruiter tells me Ill make more money being there longer and get my national registry for free and plus a refresher course before getting thrown into the whiskey advanced side would...

thanks well that figures. i cant swim so i highly doubt i would make special forces. But the guard would pay for my paramedic school, hopefully. And im a state certified EMT-B now So the first few weeks of AIT would be easy and then I could take the national registry test through AIT and come...

after 68W AIT as a nationally registered EMT-B, Are there any other training schools that teach paramedic or intermediate stuff? Probably not im sure but i thought i would ask anyway. thanks for any replys.

thanks so if i get my national registry I can skip out of a few weeks of AIT? And would there be a promotion, Do you know?

I am a senior in highschool and an Indiana state certified EMT-B. I plan on working as an EMT-B after highschool and then going through paramedic class and making it a career. But I am trying to enlist in the National Guard as a healthcare specialist, Indiana however apparently is full up on all...