Our Mission:
Rockland Paramedic Services will exceed public expectations for high quality patient care, innovation and cost-effectiveness while providing the best Advanced Life Support in the Emergency Medical Services community. Our success will be measured by how effectively we achieve excellence in patient care, develop our employees, create a climate conductive to continuous quality improvement and provide value to the customers that we service.
Sincerely,
Raymond Florida
Executive Director
Who we are:
Rockland Paramedic Services, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization formed through the joint efforts of Good Samaritan and Nyack Hospitals to provide state-of-the-art Advanced Life Support Emergency Medical Services to the residents of the Towns of Haverstraw, Stony Point, Clarkstown, Ramapo, and Orangetown in the County of Rockland, NY. In 1996 we began serving the Town of Tuxedo in Orange County.
RPS Firsts
- First in Orange and Rockland Counties to be certified as an Advanced Life Support First Responder
- First to Develop a comprehensive 12-Lead EKG program in NY State
- First to use Cellular Telemetry in NY State
- First Bike Medic Program in NY State
- First to obtain EMT-D Certification for Volunteer Corps. in Rockland County
- First to conduct EMT-Intermediate programs in Rockland County
- First to establish a Fire Department Rehabilitation Program in Rockland County
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