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Company Description Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Upwardly Global and with Durham Technical Community College to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life. Company Name: Durham Technical Community College Job Description EMT Starting Salary: $39,816 NC TRIANGLE AREA Median Annual Wage: $58,709 NC TRIANGLE AREA 43% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE 23% ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE Job Outlook: +5% NC TRIANGLE AREA Annual Job Openings: 192 NC TRIANGLE AREA During an emergency, professionals such as emergency medical technicians, or EMTs, and paramedics are among the first to respond.
Their responsibilities include assessing injuries, administering emergency medical care, extricating trapped individuals, and transporting injured and sick persons to medical facilities. The Emergency Medical Science curriculum at Durham Tech trains students to become paramedics and EMTs. Students acquire basic and advanced life support knowledge and skills through classroom instruction, practical lab sessions, hospital clinical experience, and field internships with emergency medical service agencies.