The Mission of Ripley
County Ambulance District, a Dedicated Patient Transportation Service, is to
provide the highest quality of Emergency Medical Care to the residents and
visitors of RipleyCounty.
The Board
of Directors, Management, Emergency Medical Technicians, and Paramedics will
work cooperatively to ensure:
High quality emergency medical care is provided in a
cost effective manner.
Continual growth of services
to meet the needs of Ripley County residents today and in the future.
To provide relevant
education to its employees, other local emergency services, and to the
general public.
To treat everyone with respect and compassion,
regardless of race, ethnic background, gender, or religious beliefs.
Service Area:
Ripley County encompasses a land area of 632 square miles. The population as of
2000, is 13,509 residents according to U.S Cenus Bureau records. The county seat
is located in Ripley County's largest city, Doniphan, which has a population of
1932 citizens.
Service Type:
Advanced Life Support
Capabilities:
12 Lead
Ventilator
RSI
Long Distant Transport
CCEMT-P
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Nearest Services:
Hospital
Cardiac Center
Trauma Center
Burn Center
Pediatric Trauma Center
1 Mile
30 Miles
114 Miles
180 Miles
180 Miles
Ripley County
Memorial Hospital
Poplar Bluff Regional
Medical Center
St. Francis Medical Center
St. John's Medical Center
Cardinal Glennon
Children's Hospital
County/City 911:
No
Staff:
7 Full Time EMT-P
7 Full Time EMT-B
1 Part Time EMT-P
1 Part Time EMT-B
1 Patient Accounts Representative
1 EMS Director
Units:
2008 Dodge Sprinter, Type III
2007 Dodge Sprinter, Type III
2003 Ford E-350, Type III
1999 Ford E-450, Type III