Paramedic Degrees, AS, AAS

Begin an in-demand career as a paramedic with San Juan College's two degree options:

  • 护理人员理学副学士学位
  • 应用科学副学士(AAS)护理学士学位

Complete either degree in just two years and begin work as a paramedic in the emergency medical services (EMS) industry.

In our hybrid program, you will attend in-person lectures and online classes and gain hands-on experience through clinical hours and a field internship. Become an effective and compassionate paramedic through the Paramedic program at SJC.

Please note that applicants must already be an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) or eligible to become one.


为什么参加护理人员培训计划?

Earning a paramedic associate degree equips you with the skills needed to enter this essential field. 学习如何评估和处理各种医疗紧急情况, 接受现实世界的培训,这样你就能从第一天起就有所作为. 你的训练将会给你带来一份回报丰厚、要求高的护理人员职业. Work in a range of settings, including ambulance services, fire departments, and hospitals. Be ready to work with first responders and other medical professionals to save lives and help those in need. 

我应该选择护理AS还是AAS学位课程?

准备好转到四年制学院或大学 Paramedic AS degree program. 你将完成护理专业的课程, including clinical experience, 参加通识教育课程. After two years, 你可以申请转读相关专业的学士学位, 比如紧急医疗服务, 外加两年的学习时间.

With the Paramedic AAS degree program在美国,你可以在毕业后开始你的护理工作. 在课堂和临床环境中培养护理人员的知识和技能, 在两年的学习中完成AAS. The Paramedic AAS degree may also transfer to four-year baccalaureate degree programs in EMS. 如果你想转AAS学位, we strongly encourage you to check with your advisor and carefully coordinate the required coursework

为什么在火博体育获得护理AS或AAS学位?

先进设备的实践训练

SJC's Paramedic associate degree programs offer hands-on experiences that enhance your critical thinking and clinical skills. They include:

  • 最先进的模拟实验室
  • 高保真人体模型和活体病人模拟
  • 最新的心脏监护仪,用于心脏病学和心电图训练
  • 协助病人诊断的最新超声设备

Real-World Experience

通过我们的伙伴关系与患者进行互动和治疗 圣胡安地区医疗中心. SJRMC's EMS is the only one in New Mexico to receive the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Plus Gold Award in 2022. That means you'll get a top-tier education by learning alongside professionals who will train you during your clinicals and internships at SJRMC.

您还将在其他临床站点建立技能,例如:

  • Cardiology labs
  • Emergency rooms
  • EMS agencies
  • Nursing homes
  • Psychiatric units

Proven Track Record

SJC's instructors are highly experienced in the EMS industry and in the teaching environment. 我们的课程达到或超过新墨西哥EMS最低课程标准, 国家EMS教育标准, 以及国家注册标准课程. 
Our paramedic students have a 100% first-time pass rate on the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Paramedic test for licensure! 拥有SJC的副学士学位,你会对自己的技能充满信心.

Affordable Option

Because of SJC's low tuition rates我们的护理学位对你来说是一项伟大的投资. You'll receive a rigorous, high-quality education that will prepare you for the rest of your academic and career journey. 你也可能有资格通过免学费获得学位 NM机会和彩票奖学金.

你将在护理人员课程中学到什么

At San Juan College, you'll learn from our expert instructors in a hybrid program. 这意味着你的课堂作业将是面对面和在线的结合. You'll also spend time outside of the classroom gaining experience in real-world settings, such as hospitals and clinics.

辅助服务系统和辅助服务系统具有相同的程序核心需求. 在您的课程中,您将学习以下内容:

  • Airway management: 练习照顾呼吸困难的病人.
  • Medical emergencies: 学习如何处理常见的医疗紧急情况, including strokes, heart attacks, and mental distress.
  • Operations: 学习如何安全有效地运送病人.
  • Patient assessment: 了解如何评估病人的医疗需求.
  • Pharmacology: 练习如何在院前环境中提供药物.
  • Shock and resuscitation: 学习如何对危重病人进行管理和复苏.
  • Special patient populations: 学习如何照顾特定的病人群体,从儿童到老人.
  • Trauma emergencies: Discover how to care for patients who have experienced trauma, such as hemorrhage and burns.

您还将准备获得以下认证:

  • 高级心血管生命支持(ACLS)
  • 儿科高级生命支持(PALS)
  • 院前创伤生命支持

AS和AAS课程可以在两个日历年内完成. The Paramedic AS program includes additional general education courses that afford you additional critical thinking and communication skills.

Please note: Selection into the Paramedic program is competitive with limited available seats. See the curriculum pages below for information about prerequisites and the admission process.

Paramedic AS Curriculum

Paramedic AAS Curriculum

辅助医疗AS学生的转学选择

与SJC一起在四年制大学获得学士学位. A bachelor's degree in emergency medical services and similar fields will open doors to better job opportunities with higher pay. 拥有急救专业或专业专业学位, you can enter as a junior, meaning you can graduate with a bachelor's degree after two more years of study.

Make sure to meet with your academic advisor 如果你想转读四年制学位. You will need to coordinate your coursework at San Juan College with the transfer institution's requirements.

以前的护理人员AS学生参加了:

  • 东新墨西哥大学罗斯威尔分校(BAAS在应急管理)
  • 新墨西哥大学(EMS理学学士)

了解更多火博体育转会过程

Simulation Center

As a paramedic student, you'll gain hands-on experience in our Health Sciences Simulation Center. 我们的支持教师将为您提供深入的指导. Each room has cameras, microphones, 还有监视器,这样你的老师就能发现问题并提出改进建议.

The facilities include:

  • Emergency room
  • Intensive care unit
  • Nurses station
  • Labor and delivery unit
  • 控制室配备Simcapture技术
  • 成人,儿科和新生儿病人模拟器

Explore SJC's Simulation Center

Careers and Outcomes

Paramedics are a crucial link in our healthcare system as they provide emergency medical services to patients. 美国劳工统计局预计 从2021年到2031年,护理人员的总体就业人数将增长7%. With your paramedic associate degree, you'll be able to find a career in various settings, such as:

  • Ambulance services
  • Doctors' offices
  • Emergency rooms
  • Fire departments
  • Flight centers
  • Hospitals
  • Police departments

我们项目的毕业生在以下公司工作:

  • Durango Fire & Rescue
  • 吉卡里拉紧急医疗服务中心
  • Los Pinos Fire District
  • San Juan Regional Medical Center
  • 上松河消防区

查看EMS和护理人员职位列表

Graduate Spotlight

Hear from Ray B., one of our paramedic graduates.

Have a Paramedic Certificate?

Those who graduate with a Paramedic Certificate from SJC may transfer credits into one of the San Juan College associate degree programs. Learn more about the Paramedic Certificate from SJC

Paramedic Program Accreditation

The paramedic training programs are fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

Minimum Expectations Goal: To prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains with or without exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels.

CAAHEP:
25400 US Highway 19 N., Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
www.caahep.org

CoAEMSP:
湖景公园路8301号,111-312室
Rowlett, TX 75088
214-703-8445
FAX 214-703-8992
www.coaemsp.org

Paramedic Program Outcomes

CAAHEP Accredited Paramedic Programs and CoAEMSP Letter of Review (LoR) Programs track and report outcome measures annually to the Committee on Accreditation for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

最新的CoAEMSP年度报告是2023年的日历年. The most recent success rate for the National Registry of EMT Paramedic/State Cognitive exam was 100%. 最近毕业生的积极就业率为100%.

Positive placement is defined by the CoAEMSP as ‘Employed full or part-time in a related field and/or continuing his/her education and/or serving in the military.“积极安置是在项目完成时衡量的.

最近的留存率是88%.

护理人员课程学习成果(PDF)

 

Next Steps

了解申请流程和项目要求. 阅读我们的护理人员申请包了解更多信息.

下载2024护理人员应用包

Take the next step to your Associate of Arts in Paramedic or Associate of Applied Science in Paramedic degree. 通过我们的在线申请申请火博体育. Be sure to also submit the Paramedic Application if you are applying to either degree program. 

Apply Now

如果你已经是火博体育的学生, we encourage you to talk to your advisor about our Paramedic degree programs before applying. 

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