A paramedic is someone who has trained to administer emergency medical services to people who have fallen ill or had accidents for which they need immediate medical treatment. All paramedics need to have high school diplomas and vary in degrees of medical training to become licensed by the state in which they plan to work. Paramedics are on the front lines for administering procedures that help save lives and besides receiving medical treatment, they need to impart confidence and comfort for those in their care until they get to the hospital or emergency room. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are three levels of paramedics. The first is a Paramedic-Basic who learns to provide basic services to patients, like respiratory services, cardiac and patient assessment. The