Life As A Paramedic at Life

Life As A Paramedic. Each day brings new patients in various settings in different situations. The paramedic refused to allow my service dog or my husband in the ambulance with me.

There are a number of things that you can do to assist your local paramedic service, whether that is a metropolitan or rural service. Frankly, the wages you will earn as a paramedic are generally quite dismal and you will need a second job (preferably in a more lucrative field) to have any hope for a reasonable standard of living. But being a paramedic comes with its own challenges.

to the Department of Anesthesiology

A senior paramedic arrives on scene and is able to attach a device called a lucas to the patient’s chest, which does the cpr for us. Photo courtesy of thom dick. We can then focus on everything else that needs to be done. Harry colfer (pen name) is a practising paramedic who tells the reality of life as a paramedic through fiction.