Emergency Medical Services Agency (Gassasinia)

Emergency Medical Services Agency

Formation	1979
Type	Emergency Medical Services
Location	Gassasinia
Budget	GSD $7.5 billion
Staff	~10,200
Website	https://emsa.gov.ga

The Emergency Medical Services Agency (EMSA) is the primary ambulance and emergency medical services organisation of Gassasinia. Formed in 1979 from an amalgamation of municipal government ambulance services by the Civil Defence Act, the EMSA is responsible for providing emergency ambulance care, along with non-emergency patient transport.

Vehicles

Common livery for emergency ambulances of the EMSA.

A paramedic car used mainly by advanced paramedics and emergency physicians to quickly respond to incidents in assistance of paramedics where specialist knowledge is needed.

Structure

• Emergency Medical Services Agency
  • Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART)
  • Air and Helicopter Emergency Medical Services
  • Patient Transport Services
  • Paediatric Emergency Transport Service
  • 101 Non-Emergency Helpline

Certifications

• Emergency Critical Care Paramedic
• Emergency Advanced Care Paramedic
• Emergency Senior Care Paramedic
• Emergency Primary Care Paramedic
• Emergency Prehospital Care Technician