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Thomas Jefferson Emergency Medical Services Council

2205 Fontaine Avenue
Suite 303
Charlottesville, VA 22903

(434) 295-6146

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(434) 295-6146

Who We Are

Thomas Jefferson Emergency Medical Services offers training, emergency medical training for EMT, paramedics, planning, development and testing. Fully accessible to handicapped persons.



Working relationship with the University of Virginia Medical Center (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Martha Jefferson Hospital. The UVa Pre-hospital Program provides for initial ALS certification programs, ALS continuing education, and constant "run review" for all agencies within the region.



Task forces are the resources sent to localities to help them meet their EMS needs during disasters. A task force includes BLS ambulance, ALS ambulance, crash/rescue truck and 10-12 EMS providers led by a trained Task Force Commander.



The Thomas Jefferson EMS Council is an integral part of the EMS system whose function is to assess, identify, coordinate, plan and implement an efficient and effective regional EMS delivery system in partnership with the Virginia Office of EMS and the Virginia EMS Advisory Board.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Albemarle County
,
Charlottesville City

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
0-5
,
6-12
,
13-21
,
22-55
,
56-60
,
60+
Family
No
Other Eligibility Criteria
No restrictions given

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Self-referral
Self Refer
No
Intake Contact Email
smarkel@vaems.org

Qualifications
Qualification Type
Licensure
Qualification Entity
Virginia Department of Health