Recent content by freebyrd

kind of bummed, they decided not to advance me to the second round, i feel like i'm playing jeopardy :sad:

cali update, well i sat for the interview and didn't get hired, so on it goes i guess

well i graduated from an emt program here in fresno in may, and i am in the middle of their interview process now, they have three phase's an opening interview, then a physical skills test then a closing management interview, i would really like to work there so i am hoping to do well...

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well here is what happened so far i went to the ambulance company where i went to school for an interview that they scheduled for me last week, there was no testing or scenarios or anything they only asked me one medical related question. they have all my records they have all my test...

very sage words of advice, as far as how i feel, you may have missed it in an earlier reply but all things being equal (and of course understanding that they are not) i would certainly rather have some hands on experience, it never hurts in my opinion to learn in the environment that you...

they called me last week, i had been calling them for almost three months since i graduated from their emt program and they set up an interview for tomorrow morning. i have been brushing up on all my basics for the last several days wish me luck!

you know, it helps to use the quote button when you make this kind of statement so it is clear who your replying to

thanks i will, and what a great bunch of replies :)

wow guess i stirred up a bit of a hornets nest. truth be told i am a real hands on guy and would rather have more patient contacts and practical experience under my belt. but all you guys make some excellent arguments

yikes! they don't ask for much do they? :rolleyes:

yup i'm in cali' and your probably right, the ambo co. that called me in doesn't train there medic prospects for six months, so i doubt the college here will either

Wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 20 minutes after i posted this thread the local ambulance company where i did my emt classes called me for an interview on august 1st!!!!!!!!!!!!! Sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet!!!! Wish me luck!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

yes i am sure i want to go the paramedic route, as far as excepting no experience emt's i will have to find out if the comminuty college even has a program, and what the requirements are to enter the class. i was just wondering if anybody here had done something similar as to what i am...

i graduated at the beginning of may and passed nremt a couple of weeks later got my state cert and all that, i eventually wanted to go on to be a paramedic anyway, but i was hoping to get on with the ambulance company who will pay for it but i am not sure its going to work out, so i was...