ID: 1122711001
University of Mississippi Medical Center Program
Jackson, MS
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview

EMS saves lives! Our busy prehospital program will give you experience in a trauma-heavy urban environment, critical-care transport, neonatal retrieval, and and rural/agricultural scene response. You will fly with our helicopter flight program to reach all corners of the state. We cover mass gatherings at the state fair, rodeo, marathons, and home football games for our local HBCU. Disaster training and response to hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, etc. Low cost of living in the Hospital State!
Information
Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Accredited length of training
1
Required length
1
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® No
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: John Michael Mccarter MD
Univ of Mississippi Med Ctr
Dept of Emergency Medicine
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
Tel: (601) 984-5582
Fax: (601) 984-5583
E-mail: jmmccarter@umc.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Donna Bridges
Univ of Mississippi Med Ctr
Dept of Emergency Medicine
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
Tel: (601) 984-5582
Fax: (601) 984-5583
E-mail: dbridges@umc.edu
Survey Received: Not yet received

Institutions & Locations
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Location

Univ of Mississippi Med Ctr
Dept of Emergency Medicine
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505

Sponsor

University of Mississippi School of Medicine
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505

Participant(s)

University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505