Special Programs place trained EMS personnel in environments where they typically did not function in the past. Specialized training includes Bike-Medic, Tactical-Medic and Tox-Medic responses.
BIKE-MEDIC TEAMPlaces specialty-trained paramedics on bike teams to provide early advanced care/support to the sick or injured. Bike teams increase visibility and may improve response times. |
TACTICAL-MEDIC TEAMPlaces specialty-trained paramedics on tactical teams (SWAT) to provide early advanced care/support to team members, civilians, law- enforcement and suspects. |
TOX-MEDIC PROGRAMTox-Medic team members are paramedics specialty-trained in toxicology, physiology of chemical exposure, and implentation of antidote therapy. |