Standard Occupational Classification 2018 - United States
29-2040 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
Broad occupation category (Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics) within the minor group 'Health Technologists and Technicians' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
Level 32 direct subcategories
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- >29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- >>29-2000 Health Technologists and Technicians
- >>>29-2040 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
- >>>29-2040 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
Subcategories of 29-2040 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
- 29-2042Emergency Medical Technicians
Assess injuries and illnesses and administer basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
- 29-2043Paramedics
Administer basic or advanced emergency medical care and assess injuries and illnesses. May administer medication intravenously, use equipment such as EKGs, or administer advanced life support to sick or injured individuals.
Other SOC 2018 codes under 29-2040 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
- 29-2010Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
- 29-2030Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians
- 29-2050Health Practitioner Support Technologists and Technicians
- 29-2060Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- 29-2070Medical Records Specialists
- 29-2080Opticians, Dispensing
- 29-2090Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians
Frequently asked questions
- What is SOC 2018 29-2040?
- SOC 2018 29-2040 is "Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics". Broad occupation category (Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics) within the minor group 'Health Technologists and Technicians' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
- What does SOC 2018 29-2040 include?
- 29-2040 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics contains 2 direct subcategories: 29-2042 Emergency Medical Technicians; 29-2043 Paramedics.
- What is the parent category of 29-2040?
- 29-2040 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics sits under 29-2040 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.
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