The average career length in emergency medical services or EMS is 5 years. Colton Petry worked in EMS for 11 years training for the job at just 16 and working through countless experiences that many people can't imagine, join us as we discuss his career, recognizing his symptoms of PTS, the differences between medical cues and medical dramas, the creation of the Just Dumb Enough Podcast and so much more. To follow Colton Petry and his journey as a podcaster, writer and producer click the links below and until next time Keep Calm and Roll On. https://open.spotify.com/show/7HRfNpksIn3qVHcU0MFHBY?si=uJHbLr7HTaGAong020Jb8g
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Until next time Keep Calm and Roll on.
Paramedic/Podcaster
Colton graduated high school early to pursue a career as a first responder at only 16. 11 years, numerous line of duty injuries, and 10,000 patients later: he was forced to recognize rising PTSD symptoms in himself.
He now runs the Just Dumb Enough Podcast and speaks openly about his experience working as a firefighter/paramedic.