Catalog 2014-2015

EMS 2664 Paramedic Clinical/Field Experience I

This course provides introductory-level reinforcement of paramedic theory and skills as students 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 facilitators and/or preceptors. Requires admission to the Paramedic program. Student must possess valid driver's license, Florida EMT licensure and healthcare provider CPR certification throughout the entire program. Lab fee $25.

5 credits

Prerequisites

BSC 1084 or BSC 2094 with BSC 2094L

Corequisites

EMS 2601C