EMT
Average starting salaries are $12.02 an hour, while experienced professionals earn an average of $21.63 an hour.
Sector: Healthcare
EMTs provide emergency medical care, transport patients to hospitals, and stabilize them on-site. They are trained to handle a variety of medical emergencies, from cardiac arrests to traumatic injuries. Additionally, EMTs often work closely with other first responders to ensure comprehensive care during critical situations.
Development Timeframe:
3-6 months for EMT certification.
Job Locations in Mississippi:
- Healthcare centers across Jackson
- Gulfport
- Hattiesburg
Training Programs Available At:
- Hinds Community College
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
- Northwest Mississippi Community College
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