paramedical

/ˌpɛrəˈmɛdɪkəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to jobs or services that support medical work but are not done by doctors or nurses, such as ambulance staff or technicians.
    • She decided to pursue a paramedical career as a radiologic technologist.
    • Paramedical training includes first aid, patient transport, and basic life support.
    • The hospital hired more paramedical staff to help with the increased patient load.
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