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All SC4 students have access to Career Coach.

Discover majors and in-demand careers and education based on your interests!

Take a Career Assessment to learn about yourself and Career Coach will give you career suggestions based on your interests
Browse careers and we will give you relevant data on wages, employment, and the training you need
Explore the available programs that lead to the career you want
Veterans: find civilian careers related to your military occupation
Our easy-to-use resumé builder will help you create a professional resumé

Michigan Paramedics Professional Associations

Emergency Nurses Association of Michigan
Michigan ENA is comprised of the members of the Emergency Nurses Association who live in the state of Michigan. Each member has an opportunity to become involved at their local chapter and at the state level.
Michigan Association of Ambulance Services
Mission: MAAS is the resource and advocate for ambulance services in Michigan Vision: MAAS delivers value to members through leadership, public advocacy and education.
Michigan Emergency Management Association
The Michigan Emergency Management Association (MEMA) aims to support and enhance emergency management in the State of Michigan.
Michigan EMS Practitioners Association
The Michigan EMS Practitioners Association represents Emergency Medical Services providers and others who have joined together to work toward a common purpose.
Michigan Primary Care Association - Emergency Management
Michigan Primary Care Association (MPCA) works with many local, state, and national partners to assist Health Centers in emergency preparedness planning and response. MPCA also provides information to partners about the role of Health Centers in their community at all times, and the potential role of Health Centers in the event of an emergency.
Paramedic - State License Search
Any individual who is employed as a Paramedic to provide advanced life support must be licensed with the Department of Community Health.
Paramedic Personnel Licensure & Education Requirements
Paramedic licensing and application information from Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Society of Michigan EMS Instructor Coordinators
It is the mission of the Society of Michigan EMS Instructor Coordinators to promote the growth and development of EMS education by supporting EMS educators through advocacy, professional development and training.

National Paramedics Professional Associations

International Association of Emergency Managers
The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), which has more than 6,000 members worldwide, is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the "Principles of Emergency Management" and representing those professionals whose goals are saving lives and protecting property and the environment during emergencies and disasters.
International Association of EMT's and Paramedics
The International Association of EMT s and Paramedics (IAEP) is an EMT / Paramedic Union, a 10,000-member-strong EMS union working every day for EMS professionals.
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
Formed in 1975 and more than 50,000 members strong, the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) is the nation’s only organization solely dedicated to representing the professional interests of all EMS practitioners, including paramedics, emergency medical technicians, emergency medical responders and other professionals working in prehospital emergency medicine.
National Emergency Management Association
NEMA, the professional association of emergency management directors from all 50 states, eight territories, and the District of Columbia, is the source of information, support, and expertise for people like you - emergency management professionals at all levels of government and the private sector who prepare for, mitigate, respond to, recover from, and provide products and services for all emergencies, disasters, and threats to the nation’s security.
National Emergency Medical Services Association
The National Emergency Medical Services Association (National EMS Association or NEMSA) is a registered labor union and not-for-profit mutual benefit corporation that specializes in the labor representation of pre-hospital EMS Professionals such as EMTs, Paramedics, Dispatchers, Call Takers, Critical Care Nurses, Air Ambulance Flight Nurses and Paramedics, as well as EMS related support staff.
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Verify a certification, learn more about the national certification levels, and explore NREMT resources.
NENA: The 9-1-1 Association
As The Voice of 9-1-1™, NENA is on the forefront of all emergency communications issues. The association serves its members and the greater public safety community as the only professional organization solely focused on 9-1-1 policy, technology, operations, and education issues.
Paramedic Association of Canada
The Vision of the Paramedic Association of Canada is to have Paramedicine recognized in primary health care. The Mission of the Paramedic Association of Canada is to provide quality care for the public through leadership in the advancement of the profession of paramedicine.

Resources for Careers in Emergency Services

7 Alternative EMS Careers: Part 1
In part one of a two-part feature, columnist Mike Rubin discusses nontraditional EMS jobs in the hospitality and entertainment industries.
Community EMS - Jobs
Established in 1982, Community EMS began with twenty-five employees and four ambulances. At present, there are nearly 2,000 employees among its organizations and twelve different fleets of emergency and non-emergency vehicles that include standard ambulances, mobile intensive care units, bariatric transport vehicles and lab courier cars.
Emergency Management Directors - Occupational Outlook Handbook
From U.S. Dept. of Labor, view the occupational statistics and outlook for emergency management directors.
EMT
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This program guides students through the duties of the EMT-Basic and EMT-Paramedic, the skills and personality traits both require, and the financial and personal advantages that these positions offer.
EMTs and Paramedics - Occupational Outlook Handbook
From U.S. Dept. of Labor, view occupational statistics and more.
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers - Occupational Outlook Handbook
From U.S. Dept. of Labor, view job outlook, work environment, salary information and more.

Allied Health Careers by Alex Kacen Opportunities In . . . series gives you valuable career insight into your job field of choice! The most comprehensive career book series available, Opportunities In . . . explores a vast range of professions. In Opportunities in Allied Health Careers, you will find: The latest information on the field Training and education requirements you will need Salary statistics for different positions Up-to-date professional and Internet resources And much more
Call Number: R697.A4 K315 2005
Publication Date: 2005
Health Care Job Explosion! by Dennis V. Damp Health Care Job Explosion offers a distinct advantage over other books of this type. It is two books in one - a comprehensive Career Guide plus a dynamic Job Finder.
Call Number: R690 .D36 2006
Publication Date: 2006
Opportunities in Health and Medical Careers by Leo Paul D'Orazio and I. Donald Snook, Jr. Comprehensive information on a career in health will provide readers with everything they need to make an informed career choice They'll find out what life is like on the job, what to expect in terms of compensation, training requirements and places to go for more information.
Call Number: R690 .D67 2005
Publication Date: 2005