Paramedic
Provide rapid response to patients in medical emergencies.
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Nov 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Graduate Diploma of Midwifery
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
paramedicine
The good things
Life as a paramedic is different to almost any other career on the planet. You are gifted with being involved with the most private & intimate times in people's lives. A time where you may just be hol...
The challenges
Dealing with members of the public who may be going through the worst day of their lives can add immense strain on the daily requirements of a paramedic. Long shifts may find you working longer than y...
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Oct 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Diploma of Paramedical Science (Ambulance)
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
Paramedic
The good things
The chance to help someone in their hour of need, no matter how small the crisis. Also working in a position where you have so much trust and respect is very rewarding, but that’s also a lot of respon...
The challenges
The organisations are generally not very progressive. Budgets are tight. The politics are very difficult to stay removed from. Pressures on staff to perform at 120% are almost constant. The weekend an...
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