This program is intended to prepare students to work in a healthcare facility or in the related home health care field. Students will learn to provide timely access to quality healthcare through all phases of the healthcare continuum, determine needs of patients, identify resources, and create an appropriate discharge plan to prevent readmission. Recommended for currently employed CNA's and Medical Assistants.

CNA Program

Certified Nursing Assistants handle day-to-day care of patients. The program is state approved and prepares students to work as an entry-level health care provider to patients in a variety of settings including long-term care facilities. The course includes 66 hours of theory and 108 hours of clinical segments. Upon successful completion of the program, the student is eligible to take the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program exam. The course is offered multiple times a year. Students are required to attend a mandatory orientation. 

Nursing assistants are important health care professionals who handle day-to-day care of patients. There is currently high demand for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Acute Care Nursing Assistants, and Certified Home Health Aides in southern California and throughout the state. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics lists nursing assistants as one of the fastest-growing occupations in the United States. Opportunities for work and upward mobility in healthcare will provide you both job security and exciting challenges for many years to come. Explore the Short Term Vocational Health programs and courses at Mt. SAC!

Contact Tracer

This short-term program is intended to prepare students to become a contact tracer in the
community health setting. The career development course increases employability and work
skills. This program is specifically for noncredit students who are seeking training in the community
health setting for immediate entry-level employment. Furthermore, this program will also provide
foundational community health skills and training for students to enter into more advanced
community health career programs. Students must pass both courses to earn the Contact Tracer
certificate.

This short-term program is intended to prepare students to become Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to work for an ambulance service or in related fire departments, hospitals, or other rescue services. This program is specifically for noncredit students who are seeking training in the public safety field for immediate employment. Furthermore, this program will also provide foundational skills and training for students to enter into more advanced public safety programs. Students must pass both core courses to earn the Emergency Medical Technician certificate.

The EMT program is approved by the National Registry of EMTs (NREMT) and Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS).

Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services Agency
EMT Certification Information 

Awards an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Course Completion Certificate needed to take National Registry Certifying Exam.

EMT Placement Opportunity

 

LIFELINE AMBULANCE                 

Our Mission and Values:

Lifeline Ambulance has been providing medical transportation for the past 17 years and is continuing to grow within the healthcare industry. We are Southern California’s #1Provider. We serve the High Acuity Critical Care Transports as well as all levels of care. We have programs that engage and develop from EMT, FTO, Field Sup, Ops Sup, RN’s, RT’s, and have applied for the Paramedic Program.
We serve over 70 Hospital Partners.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN A PARAMEDIC< FIRE< MEDICAL CAREER- LIFELINE IS THE COMPANY FOR YOU!OUR PROGRAMS ALLOW FOR YOU TO EXCEL IN YOR CAREER PATH
WE ARE DISTINCTIVE & NECESSARY ! NO COMPANY OFFERS WHAT LIFELINE DOES!!! COME FOR A VISIT OF OUR OPERATIONS!

We have many programs available for you to meet and exceed your career goals.

 Our most important resource is our people. The people we select to join our team share our commitment to providing exceptional patient care and customer service. In any service industry, people shape the personality of the product. At LifeLine, we recognize and respect the power that can be hidden behind each new face.
If you are interested in joining our energetic and motivating team, please apply today or contact our Human Resource Center for assistance.

Incentives

• Starting Rate - $16.00
• Call Bonuses starting at $20 – up to $100’s per day
• Orange County and LA City Certification reimbursement
• Flexibility with school schedules
• We promote within- Career Advancement
• We are the #1 in Critical/Specialty Care Transportation
  • Work alongside RNs and RTs to further your knowledge and experience
• Full Time Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • 401K after a year
  • Various Open Positions: EMT, Dispatcher, Field Training Officer, Fleet Services, Vehicle Supply Technicians, Billing

Are You Ready to apply?

*Please note, once you have your EMT state license #, you can apply with Lifeline Ambulance*

EMT State Card Process:

1. Obtain a NREMT Certification (National Registry of EMT)

2. Obtain a Live Scan for Ambulance Attendant (DOJ Fingerprint/Background Check)

For Live scan locations: https://oag.ca.gov/fingerprints/locations

3. Apply with County EMS office:

1. 1. LA COUNTY: http://dhs.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/dhs/ems/certification
   2. OC COUNTY: https://www.oc-meds.org/licensure/public/orangecounty/

*Complete application for respective county, follow all directions & submit documents

4. CPR Card (American Heart Association)

Apply Here: https://lifeline-ems.candidatecare.jobs/ Questions? Contact Human Resources at hr@lifeline-ems.com

5. Orange County Ambulance Driver/Attendant License

If EMT course in OC, visit OCEMS page above and create application

If EMT course in LA, attend a 4-6-hour course, then visit/apply OC COUNTY EMS

6. Ambulance Drivers License

7. You will need another Live Scan for Ambulance Driver

8. DL 51 Medical Exam (provided by Lifeline for pre-employment screening)
Live Scan for Ambulance Driver & DL 51 Medical Exam are complete you can go to DMV to take Ambulance Driver’s License Test

This training prepares the student to become a Personal Care Aide/Caregiver in 7-8 weeks. The program is designed to prepare students to assist elderly, disabled, or ill individuals living at home, in an assisted living facility, or at an adult day center. Students will learn skills in personal hygiene, safe transfer techniques, and stages of Alzheimer's and dementia. The course is typically offered four times a year.  Complete the SCE online application for registration and course information. 

Personal Care Aide Schedule
Fall 2022:September 26 - November 16, 2022

| Monday - Thursday | 4:30 - 9:00pm| 8 weeks | Hybrid

This certificate prepares students for entry-level positions within administrative or clinical career paths. Students will learn about the medical assistant scope of practice, tasks, and responsibilities, basic pharmacology for medical assistants, and medical front office operations. Topics also include a basic overview of major body systems and physiological processes, examinations and therapeutic modalities, laboratory procedures, and an overview of qualifications, training, and career opportunities for medical assistants.

This course will provide students with a basic understanding of working in a physical therapy setting with patients who need rehabilitation from an injury or accident. The course includes medical terminology used in the profession. The course is approximately 12 weeks and typically offered three times a year.

Physical Therapy Aide Schedule

Winter/Spring 2023: TBD

 

Pharmacy Technician ScheduleFall 2022: Registration has closed 

Winter/Spring 2023: TBD

 

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