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Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics

Medical

  • Average Salary

    RM2189 - RM 3896

  • Career Trends

  • Compability

What is Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics?

Assess injuries, administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals. Transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2189 - RM 3896

Example of a Job Position

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Basic (EMT
Emergency Medical Technician / Driver (EMT / DRIVER)
EMT Intermediate (Emergency Medical Technician
Paramedics (Emergency Medical Technicians
EMT / Dispatcher (Emergency Medical Technician / Dispatcher)
First Responder
Flight Paramedics
Multi Care Technician
Paramedics

Task

? Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings ? Operate equipment, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators, or bag valve mask resuscitators, in advanced life support environments ? Perform emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as stomach suction, airway management, or heart monitoring, during ambulance ride ? Observe, record, and report to physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment ? Assess nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures

Knowledge

Education and Training

Knowledge of principles and methods in designing curriculum, training, teaching, and instruction for individuals and groups, as well as measuring the effects of training.

Public Safety and Security

Knowledge of relevant tools, policies, procedures and strategies to support effective raid / patrol operations for local, provincial and national security, and protect people, data, property and institutions.

Customer and Personal Services

Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Medical Science and Dentistry

Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human wounds, diseases, and deformities. These include symptoms, alternative treatments, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health measures

Skills

Active Listening

Give full attention to the words of others, set aside time to understand the points presented, ask questions appropriately, and not interrupt at the wrong time

Serving Orientation

Actively looking for the right way to help others.'

Talking

Talk to others to convey information effectively

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Coordination

Adjust the actions taken, with the actions of others.

Capability

  • 1

    Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas when speaking, so that others can understand what is being conveyed

  • 2

    Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.

  • 3

    Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules and conclusions (including finding relationships between seemingly unconnected events).

  • 4

    Oral Understanding - The ability to listen and understand information and ideas conveyed through words and oral sentences

  • 5

    Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or maybe wrong. This does not involve solving the problem, only knowing if there is a problem.

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