Whilst the field of paramedicine is only seen as semi-professional, those who are engaged in the discipline, support the progression towards professionalization that is occurring (Williams, Onsman & Brown, 2012). Although there are numerous interpretations of what it means to be a professional within the healthcare system, most know it isn’t enough to possess a large body of specialised knowledge and a unique skillset. One must apply both ethically and honestly in service to the public (Williams, Onsman & Brown, 2012). In addition, it is the duty of Individuals and organizations seeking to embody professionalism, to consistently self-audit to ensure optimum application of their practise (Anderson & McDaniel, 2000).
At the organizational level,
At the organizational level,