New program to pay students to train as paramedic | West Coast Wrap

Tonight -- the deadly school shooting in Georgia prompted a strong reaction from across the country and here in the West. Coming up -- how the presidential candidates are weighing in, plus the latest from authorities as they work to understand what led up to the violence.
And-- a new effort to help address a shortage of paramedics: what one ambulance company in the Pacific Northwest is doing to convince people to enroll in an EMT training program.
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[@broadwayshack1664]

i heard about the emt program. the catch is that you have to agree to work with them for minimum wage plus $2 for every patient you push in the ambulance, so called “call bonus,” for a year after your certification

[@ddk21223]

New programs to train student get pay same as McDonald’s?