/r/NewToEMS/

r/NewToEMS

86k members
r/NewToEMS is a subreddit with 86k members. The community frequently discusses emt, nremt, job, paramedic, and exam, and they frequently recommend/review stethoscope, bag, and apparel, and the most common flair used is career advice, beginner advice, school advice, nremt, and educational.
Our mission is to provide resources, support, feedback, and a community for those interested in emergency medical services (EMS). Discuss, ask, and answer questions about EMS education, certifications, licensure, jobs, physical & mental health, etc.

Popular Topics in r/NewToEMS

#1

Emt

100 posts
#2

Nremt

52 posts
#3

Job

46 posts
#4

Paramedic

27 posts
#5

Exam

17 posts
#6

School

15 posts
#7

Training

14 posts
#8

License

14 posts
#9

Study

14 posts
#10

Interview

14 posts

Products Discussed in r/NewToEMS

Stethoscope

50 reviews
#1
Littmann
4.1 from 23 reviews
#2
Littmann Classic III
4.8 from 6 reviews
#3
Littmann Cardiology IV
4.8 from 4 reviews

Bag

8 reviews
#1
5.11 Rush 24
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Carhartt Backpack
4.0 from 1 review
#3
LL Bean Backpack
4.0 from 1 review

Apparel

7 reviews
#1
First Tactical
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Dickies
3.0 from 1 review
#3
Under Armour
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/NewToEMS

#1
Career Advice
: "Today marks my 16th rejection/interview fail"
55 posts
#2
Beginner Advice
: "First time trauma call"
32 posts
#3
School Advice
: "Please tell me anatomy is the hardest part of EMT school"
24 posts
#4
NREMT
: "Do I have TO KNOW everything in the "Emergency care and transportation of the sick and injured" EMT Textbook?"
15 posts
#5
Educational
: "Patient Assessment"
12 posts
#6
Clinical Advice
: "Plus size pants for clinicals?"
10 posts
#7
:usa: United States
: "Feel like an idiot, nearly crashed the rig and it would’ve been 100% my fault"
9 posts
#8
Testing / Exams
: "I failed my final by 1 point."
7 posts
#9
Cert / License
: "Pennsylvania emt B to A question."
7 posts
#10
Physical Health
: "Can anyone share a good workout that is functionally beneficial for EMS?"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/NewToEMS

Yearly
+19k members(28.3%)

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Last updated: September 22, 2026