紧急 Medical Services

F&M 紧急 Medical Service (EMS) is a Basic Life Support (BLS) unit licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. We provide emergency response to the 成员 F的&M and surrounding Lancaster City community.

EMS服务

F&M EMS is staffed entirely by F&M students and recent alumni offering unmatched leadership opportunities and clinical experience unlike any other. 

We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We demand the highest level of professionalism and standard of care from our providers. We respond to over 400 emergency calls each academic year, dispatched both internally 通过911. 我们的服务包括:

应急报道

A crew of 紧急 Medical Technicians stands ready to respond to any on-campus medical emergency, as well as critical  911 calls in the F&M community every night at a minimum 晚上7点.m. 和7a.m.

 

周末

On weekends (Friday and Saturday), we have two state-licensed QRS (Quick Response Service) units available to serve the campus and surrounding community. 一个单位是 staffed by a Captain, one of our highest ranking clinical 成员. 我们的第二单位 is staffed by, at minimum, a Crew Chief and a second EMT. Additional tertiary units may also be called into service based on expected call volume.

 

在周日夜晚

On weeknights (Sunday through Thursday), we have one unit in service that is staffed by a duty officer and at least one other member, responding to calls in the truck.

 

事件备用

We provide standby coverage for sporting events and other activities that draw a large crowd or have potential for injury.

 

我们的服务范围

富兰克林 & 马歇尔 EMS provides emergency services coverage to the main FM campus, the Baker Campus, the Armstrong Campus, and F&M-approved off-campus housing, including College Row, the James Street Properties, College Hill Apartments, and all F&M附属 fraternities, sororities, and theme housing. These areas are illustrated in green. In addition to this area, we respond to high priority (Class 1) emergencies in the surrounding Lancaster City areas, shaded in yellow. 

联系F&M EMS

In an emergency situation, we can be contacted by either calling 911 or by calling the Department of Public 安全 at 717-358-3939. If you wish to BG电子 about a non-emergency issue, you can email us at ems@aibeshosts.net.

AED Locations on Campus

We have more than 50 AEDs located across campus. If you find yourself in the middle of an emergency, you can use this map to locate where an AED is available near you.

See a list of AED locations on campus



你有EMT认证吗? 加入我们!

We are a small group that is always looking to expand with new ideas and dedicated 成员. If you’re an incoming or current F&M student or a recent F&M校友,我们欢迎 你 BG电子 and learn more about what we do.

With a Pennsylvania EMT certification

You must have a current Pennsylvania Department of Health-issued EMT (or higher) certification to operate as a clinical member. We currently do not accept EMRs. 

Following preliminary approval and testing, new 成员 are placed in a probationary period lasting typically around one semester or until their skills and experience 成长. After the probationary period, new 成员 are eligible to be tested and, if approved, become full clinical 成员 of the squad.

 

With an EMT certification from another state

Pennsylvania has a number of reciprocity agreements with neighboring states to allow those with an EMT certification in another to directly transfer their certification 到宾夕法尼亚. If you are interested in joining and have a certification in another state, please BG电子, and we can help you fill out and obtain the appropriate 互惠的文书工作.

Without an EMT certification

If you are not yet an EMT and you are interested in becoming one, we offer training protocols to help you become certified and 成长 your abilities in EMS. 

 

队成员

The EMT Assistant position with F&M EMS allows students without EMS certifications to gain direct, hands-on exposure to patient care working with the squad throughout 学年.