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Paramedical Courses: Career, Scope and Jobs

All you need to know if you wish to enter the exciting field of Paramedics.

Roy D'Silva by Roy D'Silva
May 28, 2021
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The paramedic profession is one of the most lucrative ones. Paramedics is one the most secure jobs in the country. Their lives are more hectic than professionals in other professions, However, the returns are more than just money. A paramedic is highly respected.  With a couple of years of experience, they have the resources to try out their entrepreneurial streak.  Because  corporates are getting into the business of hospitals, the paramedic profession is becoming lucrative. Here’s a deep dive into the concept of paramedical courses.

All About Paramedical Courses

Paramedical education consists of four types of paramedical courses, diploma, degree, certificate and post-graduation. Students completing their 12th and had Biology as a subject are eligible for paramedical courses. There are a number of courses that one can pursue. Completing each of them opens the doors to a profession in any of the departments in a medical organization.

One can complete a Bachelor’s Degree in these Paramedical courses:

BSc in Radiation Theory:

This is a three-year course that imparts education about radiation therapy to treat cancer and other diseases with radiation. Students of this course learn radiotherapy. Some colleges accept admissions on the basis of the percentage the student has scored, while others have an entrance examination.

BSc in Nursing

BSc in Nursing is probably the most popular paramedical course. In India, it is seen as the most lucrative profession for men and women from the rural areas.  The eligibility for this course is having completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as mandatory subjects. Apart from that, there are several entrance exams that provide admission to the nursing colleges in India.

When it comes to BSc nursing, candidates who would like to go for post basing nursing courses need to complete their certification in General Nursing Midwifery and as a Registered Nurse Registered Midwife.

BSc in Nursing teaches the students all the basic information that they would require to function as a nurse. It is a graduate level course. A nurse has several subjects to learn, like:

  • Nutrition
  • Nursing Foundation,
  • Sociology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology and Genetics, Medical-Surgical nursing, Psychology, Community Health Nursing, Microbiology, Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Fundamentals of Nursing, First aid applied Sciences and Pharmacology, etc.

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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy is another lucrative one in the paramedical courses. The course imparts training that allows the students to tackle the mental, physical and emotional problems of the patients. There are several sub-divisions that students for opt for. They include Pediatrics, Hand therapy adult rehabilitation, vision rehabilitation, community consultation, assisted living and others.

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BSc in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Nuclear Medicine technology is the study of patients ingesting radioactive material to treat diseases that they are experiencing. The aspiring candidates for this paramedical course should have completed their 10+2 in physics, chemistry, biology. English with Biology and Mathematics should be optional subjects. Students might even get admission by attending the entrance examinations that some institutions hold. This is a super specialty and there are several aspects that one needs to learn in this process.

The course has a lot of scope. Students who complete this can later on become Radiologists, Research Assistants, Associate and Lab Leaders and Nuclear Medicine Technologists. They can also work as professors in mathematics.

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BSc in Operation Theater Technology

BSc in Operation Theater Technology allows the student to manage the record of the patient and ensure that every patient care is given to them, beginning from disinfection to everything that is related to the surgery.  The eligibility for this is to complete the 10+2 in Science stream, with Physics, Biology and Chemistry as compulsory subjects.  There might be an entrance examination before the admission process.  After this course, students will be able to assist surgeons and doctors during surgery and during other operations.

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BSc in Anesthesia Technology

BSc in Anesthesia Technology is one of the paramedical courses that some students opt for after their BSc in Operation Theater Technology.  In this, they learn about anesthesia agents, techniques of anesthesia, and how to use anesthesia equipment.  Another aspect that the student talents in this three-year course.

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BSc in Dialysis Therapy

This is one of the few paramedical courses aimed at teaching the student how to use the various machines that are part of the dialysis therapy. Along with this, students are provided knowledge about various aspects like renal health, renal transplantation and the human anatomy in general. Therefore, the time duration for these paramedical courses is three to four years.

Then, there are certificate paramedical courses that aspirants can take part in. The certification courses generally allow the student to work as an assistant in the labs, and nursing homes, including with the doctors. Some certificate courses in Paramedical, offer the students to work in the rural areas. These courses are between anything like six months to two years. The price for these courses varies from institution to institution. There are some Government colleges that offer certificates and others are private universities.

The Certificate Paramedical Courses you can opt for are:

  •  X-Ray Technician
  •  ECG and CT Scan Technician
  • Technician/ Lab Assistant
  • Nursing Care Assistant
  •  Dental Assistant
  • HIV and Family Education
  •  Rural Health Care
  •  Dialysis Technician
  • Home Based Health Care

The duration for these paramedical courses is from 6 months to 2 years.

Before opting for any of these paramedical courses, you should make sure that the subjects interest you and you have the aptitude. These are full time courses and they are pretty intense. The number of drop outs only increase each year.  Once you have decided which course you would like to go ahead with, you would also need to look into the college and university that you would enroll in.

So, here’s wishing you the best in your education endeavors. Did you like this article? Make sure you bookmark us for more information like this.

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