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2. Ambulance - Wikipedia

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   Ambulance driver – Some services employ staff with no medical qualification (or just basic first aid training) whose job is to simply drive the vehicle. In some emergency ambulance contexts this term is a pejorative towards personnel with higher medical training, as it implies they perform no function other than driving, although it may be ...

3. Pittsburgh Bureau of Emergency Medical Services - Wikipedia

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   After two years of service in rank, an employee with the rank of Paramedic is eligible to sit for the Crew Chief exam, similar to that of a Sergeant or Lieutenant exam, which is administered by the Department of HR and Civil Service. Promotions above the rank of Crew Chief are completed through an interview and selection process, where the ...

4. Emergency medical services - Wikipedia

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   First responders are commonly dispatched by the ambulance service to arrive quickly and stabilize the patient before the ambulance arrives, and to then assist the ambulance crew. [54] Some EMS agencies have set up volunteer schemes, who can be dispatched to a medical emergency before the ambulance arrives.

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6. Emergency medical services in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Freedom House Ambulance Service was the first emergency medical service in the United States to be staffed by paramedics with medical training beyond basic first aid. [ 24 ] In the late 1960s, Dr. R Adams Cowley was instrumental in the creation of the country's first statewide EMS program, in Maryland.

7. List of professional driver types - Wikipedia

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   Bus driver; Chauffeur; Delivery (commerce) Emergency medical technician (ambulance driver) Motorman (tram/streetcar driver) Pay driver; Racing driver; Taxicab driver; Test driver; Train driver; Truck driver; Pilot; Valet Parking

8. Paramedic - Wikipedia

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   In most cases these ambulances were operated by drivers and attendants with little or no medical training, and it was some time before formal training began to appear in some units. An early example was the members of the Toronto Police Ambulance Service receiving a mandatory five days of training from St. John as early as 1889. [28]

9. Emergency medical dispatcher - Wikipedia

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   9-1-1 emergency dispatch center. An emergency medical dispatcher is a professional telecommunicator, tasked with the gathering of information related to medical emergencies, the provision of assistance and instructions by voice, prior to the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS), and the dispatching and support of EMS resources responding to an emergency call.