Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is a two-to-four-year certificate program at Pima Medical Institute-Mesa, a private for-profit school located in Mesa, AZ. This program prepares students for work as paramedics, covering advanced emergency care skills including airway management, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and trauma response. Graduates are eligible to pursue National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) paramedic certification.

The program falls under the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904). Other related programs at Pima Medical Institute-Mesa include Occupational Therapist Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Medical/Clinical Assistant. Students can expect intensive clinical and field training components alongside classroom instruction, designed to meet the demands of high-acuity prehospital and emergency care environments.