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Emergency Medical Services (E.M.S.) (A.S.) (2251)

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Associate DegreeAS - Associate in Science

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The Career

The number of jobs added to the field will be much faster than average, according to the Department of Labor. An emergency medical services system consists of many different components. Paramedic is the advanced level for work in the E.M.S. field. Paramedics provide advanced life support and transportation for the sick and injured. Attainment of the E.M.S. degree may help the graduate in career advancement opportunities.

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