East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
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"Emergency 999 and urgent care services across the East Midlands"
About East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides emergency 999 care and telephone clinical assessment for five million people across Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire. It receives a new emergency call about every 25 seconds and recorded over 1.2 million emergency and urgent calls in 2023/24. Its careers information describes over 4,300 staff supported by over 1,550 volunteers.
The Nottingham-based trust also provides non-emergency patient transport, including services in Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire. Frontline teams work with control-room clinicians and other health services to assess patients and arrange appropriate care. Its Clinical Hub includes paramedics, nurses and mental health practitioners, supporting care through ambulance response, advice or referral to other services.
Roles across the service
EMAS recruits ambulance technicians, urgent care assistants and paramedics alongside 999 call takers and patient transport drivers. Its wider teams include project staff and specialists in safeguarding, mental health, communications, IT, HR and recruitment. These clinical, operational and support roles contribute to the same regional service.
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