Baystate Mary Lane Hospital will partner with Donald Benoit, EMT-P I/C of Quality EMS Educators to offer a Paramedic Training Course to be held at the hospital in the winter of 2010-11.  

The Paramedic Student candidate application requirements include:

• Must be a certified Basic Emergency Medical Technician in the State of Massachusetts and working in the field for one year.

• Letter of Recommendation from EMS Director or Chief.

• Letter of recommendation from ER Physician or Nurse.

• Candidate interview.

During this year long training program, classes will be held on Monday and Friday from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm.  Cost for the Paramedic Training Program is $6000 to be paid in 3 installments of $2000 each.  Space is limited.  For more information or to make an appointment for a candidate interview contact Michelle Holmgren, Public Affairs and Community Relations Coordinator at 413-967-2296.