Thurston County, Washington

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Thurston County Washington

Medic One

Medic One Goals

Mission Statement

"Provide efficient and effective pre-hospital emergency services (EMS) throughout Thurston County (Washington State)"

 

  • The EMS System will hire and maintain caring, knowledgeable, skilled and competent personnel.
     
  • The System will consistently seek to improve efficiency and effectiveness in EMS services and response times.
     
  • The System will be responsive to changes in demands by optimizing services and resources, seeking to maintain or improve services and service coordination.
     
  • The System will improve public education and knowledge about System services/delivery/agencies/personnel and provide citizen training for EMS access and CPR.
     
  • The System will maintain an effective organizational and operational structure.
  • ​We value a "Service to the Community" philosophy
     
  • We value excellence in EMS skills, training, experience and knowledge
     
  • We value ethics, honesty, accountability and service excellence
     
  • We value service quality as expressed by efficiency, efficacy, response time, customer service and common sense.
     
  • We value well-integrated emergency medical and fire services
     
  • We value public participation and customer feedback
  • ​We value a "Service to the Community" philosophy
     
  • We value excellence in EMS skills, training, experience and knowledge
     
  • We value ethics, honesty, accountability and service excellence
     
  • We value service quality as expressed by efficiency, efficacy, response time, customer service and common sense.
     
  • We value well-integrated emergency medical and fire services
     
  • We value public participation and customer feedback