r/NewToEMS is a subreddit with 82k 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, nremt, school advice, and other (not listed).
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
: "Officer called me disrespectful"
57 posts
#2
Beginner Advice
: "Got screamed at by a nurse"
43 posts
#3
NREMT
: "Does anyone else feel terrible after taking NREMT?"
26 posts
#4
School Advice
: "Would anyone advise against going straight from EMT to paramedic school?"
17 posts
#5
Other (not listed)
: "Thank you everyone for the encouragement I’m officially an emt despite my learning ,reading and writing disability! And having full custody of my child!"
10 posts
#6
Clinical Advice
: "Remember where you came from, baby EMTs. Let your kindness stand the test of time."
7 posts
#7
:usa: United States
: "Need help finding this academy"
6 posts
#8
Cert / License
: "How much did you pay to get your EMT (in total)?"
6 posts
#9
Educational
: "i’ve had enough"
5 posts
#10
Mental Health
: "EMT student, just finished my first hospital clinical. Need help processing the death of a child."
5 posts
Member Growth in r/NewToEMS
Yearly
+19k members(29.9%)
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Last updated: June 14, 2026