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Gaston County Emergency Medical Services

The mission of Gaston County Emergency Medical Services (GEMS) is to preserve and enhance the quality of life for the residents and visitors of Gaston County by providing superior quality Emergency Medical Service.

Examples of Duties

The duties listed below are not all of the duties that may be assigned but are those that are considered as essential for an employee to perform.

• Provide supervision and technical medical support in the operational readiness of all EMS system responders with lesser certification.
• Responsible for the response and transport of emergency and non-emergency patients to appropriate medical facilities for the countywide Emergency Medical Services System. Responding to and assisting units that are lower certified and are requesting assistance. Direct emergency medical personnel at or below the EMT-Paramedic level in the delivery of patient care.
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