Independence Vector CollegeEmergency Medicine Practice
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Dallas, TX
2Years
$22cost
41Units/Credits
Onlinetype
Program Details & Enrollment Information
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Program Overview
Emergency Medicine Practice: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Program
Welcome to the Emergency Medicine Practice AAS program, a comprehensive two-year course designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in emergency medical services. This program is tailored for individuals eager to make a significant impact in emergency healthcare settings.
Program Objectives
- Develop proficiency in emergency medical procedures and patient care.
- Enhance critical thinking and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
- Foster a deep understanding of medical ethics and legal responsibilities.
- Prepare students for certification and licensure in emergency medicine.
Curriculum Overview
- Introduction to Emergency Medical Services
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Basic and Advanced Life Support Techniques
- Emergency Pharmacology
- Trauma Management and Patient Assessment
- Clinical Rotations in Emergency Settings
- Medical Ethics and Legal Considerations
Join us in this dynamic and rewarding program to start your journey in Emergency Medicine Practice, where every moment counts!
Potential Career Opportunities
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Paramedic
- Emergency Room Technician
- Patient Care Technician
- Emergency Dispatcher
- Clinical Coordinator
- Emergency Services Educator
- Community Health Worker
- Health Unit Coordinator
Skills you will gain
- Airway Management
- Critical Thinking
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Assessment
- Pharmacology
- Teamwork
- Emergency Medical Procedures
- Trauma Management
- Cardiac Life Support
- Emergency Communication