Why Join?

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​​Volunteering with an EMS service is an experience all in it's own. As a member Drexel EMS you are provided the opportunity to serve the Drexel University campus and surrounding community in ways that are uniquely different from any other collegiate student organization. 

Benefits of Membership
  • Valuable hands on patient care experience
  • Development of leadership skills
  • Networking opportunities 
  • Free training and continuing education opportunities
  • Socialize and meet a great group of people

Committment

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In order to provide consistent quality care to Drexel's campus and surrounding community, there is a basic level of commitment required to maintain membership. These requirements include:
  • Volunteering a minimum of 2 shifts per month (24 hours of duty)
  • Volunteer for one special event a term 
  • Attending all training sessions that are mandatory and are held every two weeks.
 
In the event a member feels they will not be able meet the requirements of membership for any particular month or term, they can notify their leadership in advance to make alternative arrangements. 
 
Membership status is evaluated at the end of each term.
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Drexel EMS Application

To join Drexel EMS, you first must be a Drexel student in good standing with the university. You also must have an American Heart Association CPR certification. An EMT certification is optional but strongly recommended. More info on Drexel sponsored CPR courses can be found in the GET INVOLVED tab under courses.

APPLICATION IS CURRENTLY OPEN! 
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Any questions or difficulties please contact our Public Relations and Recruitment officer at myy24@drexel.edu

Application Resources