St. John's University
Emergency Medical Service Institute is formally known as Saint
Vincent Catholic Medical Centers (SVCMC), Brooklyn and Queens
Region Emergency Medical Service Institute, we have been providing
quality training since 1991. In that time, we have successfully run
numerous New York State certifying Emergency Medical
Technician (EMT) programs and Emergency Medical
TechnicianRefreshers.
Since 1994, we have also provided New York
State Paramedic Original (EMT-P) Programs as well as Paramedic
Refresher programs. We have successfully run numerous Paramedic
Original Programs with many of our students going into civil
service work as a paramedic or have moved to other medical
disiplines.
The St. John's University Emergency
Medical Service Institute Paramedic Program is accredited by
the Commission on
Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Committee on
Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical
Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
Commission on Accreditation of Allied
Health Education Programs
1361 Park Street
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 210-2350
(727) 210-2350
www.caahep.org
Our program is one of three within the New
York City, Nassau County and Suffolk County area to be accredited.
Student loans are available thru different banking institutions for
our paramedic and EMT programs. In addition to our EMS programs, we
offer American Heart Association Courses (BLS and ACLS), pediatric
emergency care (PALS and NRP) and emergency trauma care courses
(PHTLS) for the healthcare professionals. We are also a recognized
testing center for the National Registry Association of EMT's and
Paramedics.
Our AHA Community Training Center offers
courses to teach all health care providers to become instructors in
all American Heart Association Courses. Our continued goal is to
provide the finest pre-hospital emergency care training to support
the community we serve and the healthcare industry we support. Our
goals are to increase our student population while maintaining
academic integrity. We will keep striving to produce quality
pre-hospital care providers. Please see a list of all the programs
we offer.