Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

paramedical

Adjective

/ˌpærəˈmɛdɪkəl/

Definition

Relating to or denoting the services provided by professionals who are trained to assist health care practitioners but are not fully qualified physicians or nurses.

Examples

The paramedical staff provided essential support during the emergency response.
Many paramedical courses focus on practical skills needed in medical emergencies.
She decided to pursue a career as a paramedical technician, helping in hospitals and clinics.