EMS Workforce Survey

We need to hear from you, those who keep the EMS system going in Vermont. Please consider taking the time to complete this survey. The information gathered will shape our report to the State Legislature, and impact your future as an EMS professional.

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* 1. How old are you?

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* 2. Gender

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* 3. What is your level of licensure as an EMS provider?

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* 4. How many years have you been involved in EMS?

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* 5. What is the zip code of your primary residence?

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* 6. What is you highest level of formal education?

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* 7. Which of the following best describes your level of employment within EMS?

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* 8. On average, how many hours do you work (get paid) at EMS jobs in any given week?

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* 9. On average, how many hours do you volunteer in EMS in any given week?

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* 10. What is your average household income?

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* 11. How much did you earn by working in EMS in 2022?

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* 12. Is work within EMS a viable and realistic career option in Vermont?

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* 13. Which of the following best describes your primary role in EMS?

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* 14. Do you plan to renew your license/certifications?

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* 15. Are you considering leaving EMS in the next 1-2 years? And if so, what is your primary reason for leaving EMS?

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* 16. In terms of the future of your EMS career, how important is pay?

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* 17. In terms of the future of your EMS career, how important is work/life balance?

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* 18. In terms of the future of your EMS career, how important is work environment and culture?

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* 19. If you volunteer in EMS, do you plan to continue volunteering, and if so, for how long, and why/why not? If you do not volunteer, simply write, N/A.

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* 20. How stressful is your job in EMS?

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* 21. Please rank the following based on how much they add to your stress as an EMS provider.

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* 22. How can you or your service be better supported in the area of education (initial and ongoing EMS, leadership, other courses, degrees, etc.?) What are your needs?

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* 23. Will you seek to increase your level of care or education within the next 1-3 years? Please explain your answer.

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* 24. If you were speaking to a room full of State Legislators, and EMS leaders, what would you say or ask for?

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