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PARAMEDICAL
- INTRODUCTION
- COURSE
- COLLEGES
- SKILL SET
- ELIGIBILITY
- ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Paramedical Science is a rapidly evolving profession, which combines aspects of pre-hospital emergency care and primary health care. Professionals working in the field will be expanding their scope into various extended care practitioner roles, such as paramedic practitioners and the remote area practitioner.
The major areas of work in the field of paramedical sciences are spinal injury management, fracture management, obstetrics, management of burns and assessment, and evaluation of general accident scene. The increasing demand for skilled paramedical professionals has opened up several career opportunities for young aspirants. Many paramedical institutes offer courses in the field of Para - Medicine, at degree and diploma levels.
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Prosthetic and Orthotic Engineering
- Audiology and Speech Therapy
- Ophthalmic Technology
- Mental Rehabilitation
- Human Biology
- Radiography
- Radio Therapy
- Nuclear Medicine
- (Respiratory Therapy Technology)
- BSc (Medical Technology X-Ray)
- BSc (Medical Secretarial Service)
- BSc (Operation Theatres)
- BSc (Medical Laboratory Technology)
- BSc (Allied Health Services)
- BSc (Bio - Medical Technique)
- Bachelor of Speech, Language, & Hearing (BSLH)
- Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Science
| College | Location |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS
|
Delhi |
| Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore | Vellore |
| Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune | Pune |
| JIPMER College | Puducherry |
| Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) | Delhi |
| Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute | Chennai |
| CMC | Ludhiana |
| Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences | Mumbai |
- Good communication Skills
- A caring and outgoing Personality
- Hardworking
- Team work
- Resilience and Stamina
- Keen interest in Biology & Mathematics
- Research And analytical skills
- Computational skills
- Aptitude for life Sciences
- Situational awareness
- Critical Thinking & Record keeping
- Ability to navigate challenging situations
- Clear XII from science stream with biology from any recognized board with at least 50% marks.
- Most college has eligibility criteria of minimum 50% aggregate marks in Class XII and some of minimum 60%.
Most colleges either conduct their own entrance exams or offer admission as per the marks scored in national or state-level entrance exams
| 1 | BPT - Bachelor of Occupational Therapy | 3.5 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 2 | BPT - Bachelor of Physio / Physical Therapy | 3.5 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 3 | Prosthetic and Orthotic Engineering | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 4 | BSc ( Audiology and Speech Therapy ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 5 | BSc ( Ophthalmic Technology ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 6 | Bachelor ( Mental Rehabilitation ) BMR | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 7 | BSc ( Human Biology ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 8 | BSc ( Radiography ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 9 | BSc ( Radio Therapy ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 10 | BSc ( Nuclear Medicine ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 11 | BSc ( Respiratory Therapy Technology ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 12 | BSc ( Medical Technology X-Ray ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 13 | BSc ( Medical Secretarial Service ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 14 | BSc ( Operation Theatres ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 15 | BSc ( Medical Laboratory Technology ) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 16 | BSc ( Allied Health Services ) | 4 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 17 | BSc ( Bio - Medical Technique ) | 1.5 Years | BSc BZC |
| 18 | Bachelor of Speach, Language, & Hearing (BSLH) | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
| 19 | Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Science | 3 Years | 10+2 PCB |
- Assist the doctor by testing body fluids of the patients
- Assessing patients, providing emergency treatment and making diagnoses
- Monitoring and administering medication, pain relief and intravenous infusions
- Evaluate samples of blood, urine, tissue culture, etc., for infections
- Operate different equipment’s and machines to obtain accurate data
- Calibrate and analyses reports of the patients
- Communicating effectively with patients
- Discuss the results drawn with the doctor to help the patient with right treatment
- Handle the large amount of diverse samples with precision and care
- Explain the procedure of testing to the staff members
- Supervise the maintenance of the laboratory with proper sanitation
- Perform duties in line with the ethical standards
- Teaching and training members of the public to use first aid techniques correctly