health sciences pathway
Paramedic Program
Paramedic Technical Certificate
Gain The Skills Needed To—
- Prepare for the Paramedic State Exam.
- Ensure a safe work environment for patients and team members.
- Perform paramedic duties within legal and ethical guidelines under medical direction.
- Apply anatomy and physiology principles in patient assessment and management.
- Identify and execute lifesaving interventions for airway, breathing, and circulation.
Make an Immediate Impact
Paramedics are often the first point of care in an emergency—every call is a chance to save a life. In as little as a year, you can earn your certification, train locally, and make a real difference in your community.
Ohio occupational outlook.
$48,120
The current median salary for a Paramedic in Ohio.
150
The average number of annual job openings for a Paramedic in Ohio.
3,320
The current number of Ohio residents employed as a Paramedic.
The Edison State Community College Paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
Contact information for the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs: telephone, 727.210.2350; website www.caahep.org
Contact information for CoAEMSP: telephone, 214.703.8445; website: www.coaemsp.org.
“Edison State’s paramedic program combines classroom learning, hands-on lab skills, and real-world clinical experience in fire departments and hospitals. It has made me feel ready to begin a career as a paramedic.”
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