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  1. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    if your BMI is over the entry level and weight also a problem you can be DQd and given time {Not to much, so start getting it off now} If I remember correctly 30 days. they are tough on the weight. all jobs especially recent must be included for your investigator. any trouble, tickets, arrest...
  2. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    Yea and if they sent you the results just follow up with your primary Doc. and ask him what he sees; but you are good.
  3. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    Trust me they know and if you don't hear from them thats good news. Investigators are not only for you but they have a pile they are looking at. If they need something from you or you are missing documents they will contact you. Give you a heads up and just stay outta trouble, and wait. Only...
  4. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    I graduated in June and thank god we got paid lol. But the **** is grueling and every test a prayer not to fail. your hair goes grey in the Med Class. Glad I made it out with my Patch. I was going to do it on the outside but my friend said just wait and do it thru FDNY. glad I did.
  5. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    @Mikef19 is correct 100% Oh Yeah 9 months of intense and make sure you study, study and STUDY some more, 3 exam fails and you are out regardless if you only have 1 or 2 months left. you can come back again, but why would anyone want to subject to all that, when if you apply yourself. and study...
  6. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    You're fine, it's just something they want you to follow up with your primary doctor.
  7. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    If you go to my postings you will find EVERYTHING that has been asked and I was always and, I mean ALWAYS happy to answer and or help with. so looking at my postings would have every answer trust me. instead of weeding thru so many post. I have posted quit a bit that I didn't mind helping and...
  8. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    I Posted this awhile back if you look up my posts you will find many answers to questions that are being repeated over and over, "Not on an Outstanding Certification means: You are now found eligible for hiring when your list number is reached. "Outstanding Certification means: Your...
  9. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    Honestly about being called I Have no idea, Haven't been on this site for a minute, so don't even know what test number they are up to. I think they have a class graduating soon ? not sure. My buddy is in the medic program now and when they do rotations with us is how I know what's going on at...
  10. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    ASAP yup
  11. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    I have been on this forum for a few years now and let me just say that I have been one of many that have helped on this board. only to get smart a$$ remarks and attitude when answering many questions. so that is why many of us in FDNY EMS just have opt to stay out of it. But here is the answer...
  12. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    Again a grain of salt on all of them. Only thing that is set in stone is that letter you get telling you when to report. Hear say is just that.
  13. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    Wait I've seen you post here for awhile, I thought you were in and already graduated ?
  14. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    You will ALWAYS hear different things coming from investigators down at Metrotech. Perhaps to fend off the same questions they get asked and ease some people. What you can trust on being spot on and accurate is that piece of paper you get in the mail telling you otherwise, and when to report. So...
  15. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    You Non EMT ? Then you're going in June class. Good luck
  16. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    Nope not enough instructors so that's a big No !
  17. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    It's a NON EMT class in June, There are not enough instructors to have two classes going on at the same time. As they already have 2 Medic basic classes going on with one about to graduate. So no next class for EMT's only for the EMT Trainee's. Oh and before I get the how do you know this I am...
  18. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    Mike I am almost done and I am still not clear on the changes DCAs has made. hahaha It's like you roll with the punches and keep it moving. You are right there are a whole lotta If's and WTFs going on.
  19. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    No you go in as an EMT until you get into the FDNY Paramedic program. I am in the Medic program now and graduate soon ( After 9 grueling months) If you are already a medic going in, U go in as an EMT and then you go into the FDNY Medic program for 3 months or that's how it was before. DCAS has...
  20. TheMedicLife

    FDNY EMS Candidates

    Next class will not be for EMTs, That class will be in the fall. This summer class will be for those who WANT to become EMTs.
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