CHARLOTTE — A program aimed at getting more EMS workers in Mecklenburg County is starting to have an impact. For over a year, the MEDIC has had critical staffing shortages and longer response times.

Starting next year, Sylvania Schools will offer a new career tech program for students looking to become firefighters or emergency medical technicians (EMTs).

At first, Kaelynn Jordan sought a career in health care as an administrator so she wouldn’t have to work nights and weekends. After finishing graduate school, she took a job with a biopharmaceutical ...

BRAINERD — Unsure of her next steps in life, Mariah Fitch took a leap of faith and went from working in a restaurant to working in an ambulance in about four months. As emergency medical services ...

With counties across the state facing a shortage of emergency medical technicians, a Cooper University Health Care program is looking to turn the tide. As part of its Health Careers Initiative, the ...

EMT students who live on Oahu’s Leeward coast have a new academy, one that’s literally close to home. A new EMT training ...