Lancaster EMS

We’re all smiles this wonderful Wednesday morning!?? Featuring B Platoon Captain DJ??We’ve been working on a new website the past couple of months, which means new pictures of our leadership team?? Can’t wait to share the new site once it’s finished!???????? #Lancaster #EMS #TheFutureAtFairview #lancasterpa #Paramedic #EMT #portraitphotography

???? Exciting News for Lancaster EMS! ???? This past Friday, we celebrated a major milestone with a ribbon-cutting #ceremony at Millersville University of Pennsylvania to mark the opening of our new ambulance station on campus!?? With this move, we transition from our former West Station at 100 E Charlotte Street into the old police building on MU’s campus, ensuring that our service to the #community remains uninterrupted. This expansion comes alongside another exciting change—our new headquarters on Fairview Ave! As Lancaster EMS continues to #grow, we remain committed to providing top-tier #emergency medical services to the region. A huge thank you to #MillersvilleUniversity and local leaders for their support in making this happen! Special thanks to... ? Dr. Daniel A. Wubah – President, Millersville University ? Dr. Victor DeSantis– Vice President, Millersville University ? Pete Anders - Police Chief, Millersville University ? Mayor David Aichele – Mayor, Millersville Borough ? Rebecca DeSantis-Randall - Manager, Millersville Borough ? Mr. Bob May – Executive Director, Lancaster EMS Together, we’re building a stronger, safer community! ???? #LancasterEMS #MUCampus #CommunityPartnership #EMS #EmergencyServices #RibbonCutting #LancasterNews #NewBeginnings

?? Lancaster EMS Call Volume Trends: Feb 2021- Feb 2025 ?? Over the past four years, we’ve seen a steady increase in call volume, reflecting the evolving needs of our community. This includes... ?? 911 Calls (Red Line) – Emergency response calls have gradually risen, highlighting the demand for urgent medical care. ?? Non-Emergency Calls (N911, Blue Line) – These transports remain consistent, ensuring patients can access essential medical services or reach their out of facility destinations. ?? Community Paramedicine (CP, Green Line) – We’ve seen growth in our community paramedicine program, which focuses on proactive care to help patients manage their health outside of hospital settings. ?? Total Calls (Purple Line) – As the overall call volume increases, we continue adapting to meet the healthcare needs of those we serve. Our team remains dedicated to responding when you need us—whether in an emergency, for scheduled transport, or through preventive care. Thank you for trusting us to be there. #LancasterEMS #EmergencyCare #CommunityHealth #EMS #lancasterpa #lancastercounty #firstresponders #EMSAgency

????WE ARE HIRING???? Lancaster EMS is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Marketing and Development to lead our marketing and #fundraising initiatives. This role is crucial in expanding our outreach, increasing fundraising efforts, and maintaining effective #communication strategies to support our mission. ?Key Responsibilities? - Develop and implement marketing and fundraising strategies. - Oversee capital campaigns and donor engagement efforts. Identify new fundraising opportunities and manage donor relations. - Create marketing materials and utilize social media for outreach. - Coordinate grant writing and assist with funding applications. - Represent Lancaster EMS at community events and speaking engagements. ??Qualifications?? - Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related field (or equivalent experience). - Minimum of two years of experience in marketing, fundraising, or a related role. - Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. - Knowledge of public relations, donor engagement, and marketing strategies. - Experience with social media management and digital marketing. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - CPR certification and a valid PA driver’s license required. ????♀?Why Join Lancaster EMS?????♀? - Make a meaningful impact by supporting life-saving services. - Be part of a dedicated and passionate team. - Competitive salary and benefits package. If you’re an innovative and results-driven marketing professional passionate about #nonprofit work, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today at the link below! ??https://lnkd.in/eTJHmAp3 Questions? Contact... ?? 717-481-4841 (ext. 111) ?? [email protected] #wearehiring #hiring #LancasterJobs #EMS #marketing #activelyhiring #jobopportunities #jobposting #jobpost

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Moving into our new headquarters on Fairview Avenue is a big--albeit very welcomed--change, and our staff has things to say about it!???Checkout some of these quotes from our team and their thoughts on #TheFutureAtFairview?? #EMS #NewBuilding #NewConstruction #MovingDay #LancasterPA #LancasterNews #LancasterCounty

????WE ARE HIRING???? Lancaster EMS is the largest and only nationally accredited ambulance service in Lancaster County, PA. We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing high-quality 911 and non-911 services across diverse environments, supported by a progressive Medical Director and innovative Community Paramedicine Programs?? We are seeking a dedicated nightshift Captain - Field Supervisor to join our team at Lancaster EMS. In this role, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring the delivery of exceptional emergency medical services while supporting our team of providers???????? This position is crucial for maintaining our high standards of care and operational excellence. ?Responsibilities? - Supervise daily operations of emergency medical services in the field. - Ensure compliance with protocols and quality standards during patient care. - Provide guidance and support to EMTs and paramedics on scene. - Coordinate with local hospitals and other agencies for optimal patient outcomes. - Participate in training and development programs for staff. - Assist in the implementation of new policies and procedures as needed. - Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback. ?Requirements? - Minimum of 3 years of active prehospital experience as a Paramedic/PHRN with an Associate’s Degree or higher - Minimum of 4 years of active prehospital experience as a Paramedic/PHRN and acquire an Associate’s Degree within 3 years of hire. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - Ability to work effectively under pressure in dynamic environments. - Knowledge of quality control processes in healthcare is a plus. - Effective both independently and in a team dynamic. - Valid Pennsylvania driver's license - Current Pennsylvania Paramedic/PHRN credentials - CPR, ACLS, PALS certification - Must pass all applicable background checks. If you are passionate about making a difference in emergency medical services and want to lead a dedicated team, we invite you to apply today to join Lancaster EMS!??Please submit your electronic application through our website at: ??????https://lnkd.in/eSiQMEDJ?? Questions? Contact... ?? 717-481-4841 (ext. 111) ?? [email protected] #wearehiring #hiring #LancasterJobs #EMS #EMSCareers #activelyhiring #jobopportunities #jobposting #jobpost

B-Platoon enjoyed a well-deserved pizza night on Friday while getting a first look at our new headquarters on Fairview Avenue!????A big thank you to Nino’s Pizza in Millersville for providing a discount on our order—your support for our team is greatly appreciated!?? It was great to come together, share a meal, and check out the new space??Stay tuned for more updates as we continue settling in!?? #LancasterEMS #Teamwork #CommunitySupport #EMS #PizzaNight #TheFutureAtFairview #EMT

Every 9 seconds, someone in the U.S. sustains a brain injury??Currently, over 5.3 million individuals in the U.S. are living with a permanent brain injury-related disability—that's one in every 60 people???? Whether from a fall, accident, stroke, or other causes, brain injuries can have life-altering effects. At Lancaster EMS, we see firsthand how critical fast, expert care is in emergencies like traumatic brain injuries (TBI)?? You should know the signs, too. ???Physical Symptoms??? - Headache that worsens and does not go away - Repeated vomiting or nausea - Weakness, numbness, or decreased coordination - Slurred speech - Loss of consciousness ??Cognitive Symptoms?? - Difficulty understanding and thinking clearly - Trouble communicating - Problems concentrating - Difficulty remembering information ???Sensory Symptoms??? - Problems with vision - Sensitivity to light or noise If you or someone you know exhibits any of these symptoms after a head injury, seek immediate medical attention. Early intervention can make all the difference??This month, let's work together to spread awareness, support survivors, and promote prevention. Wear ?? blue, share information, and help us shine a light on brain injury awareness! For more information, click on the link below... ??https://lnkd.in/eJFQQmdC #braininjuryawareness #lancasterems #tbi #EveryBrainMatters #traumaticbraininjury #traumaticbraininjuryawareness #EMS

As we settle into our new #headquarters on Fairview Avenue, we’re one step closer to better serving our growing community?????Having our Education, Logistics, Community Paramedicine, Maintenance, and Administration departments all in one place greatly increases efficiency and positions us to better serve YOU???? To make sure our #EMS teams are equipped and ready to deliver the highest level of care we’re raising funds for the PAX Medication Organization System, a tool that helps our EMS teams store and access life-saving medications efficiently during high-stress situations??? This system reduces waste, prevents medication errors, and ensures our first responders can deliver the right care when it matters most. Thanks to generous #donors, we’ve already made great strides, but we still need your help to reach our $5,000 goal. Most are surprised to hear we do ??NOT?? receive direct tax dollars which is why we rely on the very #community we serve to do what we do?? With your donation, you’ll be helping to equip our EMS teams with the tools they need, ensuring that we’re always ready to respond?? To #donate, simply click the link below?? or feel free to send a check or cash made out to Lancaster EMS to our new station at 715 Fairview Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603?? Together, we can build a stronger, healthier community—one that’s always prepared for the next #emergency???? ?? https://lnkd.in/edWgkt-b ??