Catalog 2013-2014

EMS 2664 Paramedic Clinical/Field Experience I

This course provides an introductory opportunity for students to apply classroom and lab instruction as they participate as part of the multi-disciplinary healthcare team during rotations through various departments of local hospitals, health departments, clinics, and specialty centers. Students also serve as part of the emergency medical services (EMS) team during rotations onboard advanced life support (ALS) ambulances. The Program provides clinical schedules, and students practice under the direct supervision of licensed clinical instructors and/or preceptors. Requires admission to the Paramedic program. Student must possess Florida EMT licensure and healthcare provider CPR certification valid for the length of the program. Lab fee $25.

5 credits

Prerequisites

BSC 1084 or BSC 2094 with BSC 2094L

Corequisites

EMS 2601C