ABOUT US

Grand County EMS (GCEMS) is a Paramedic level agency located in Moab, Utah. GCEMS has a response area of over 3,700 square miles which includes almost 6,000 miles of roads and trails. One factor that makes this rural area a unique setting for emergency medical care is the 2 million plus visitors who arrive in the area each year to participate in outdoor recreation in Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, and Dead Horse Point State Park. Please click the links below to learn more.

Mission Statement

As a community built agency Grand County Emergency Medical Services is dedicated to providing the highest level of public safety and public health to our residents and visitors. We protect lives through prehospital emergency medical care, transport, rescue, disaster response, and public education.

Values

Professionalism: We are an elite group that performs at an elevated level of care under extraordinary circumstances. We never compromise our commitment to excellence in patient care, nor community service. We uphold our professionalism by the way we perform duties for our community.

Integrity: We exhibit a moral and ethical conduct becoming of our profession and the community we serve. We embody integrity by always doing what we should do and by doing it in a selfless manner.

Knowledge: We continually improve our individual and team job skills. We build upon our knowledge foundation with the latest techniques and technologies to ensure that the services we provide are unsurpassed. We focus on providing educational opportunities not only for ourselves but also for the community in which we serve.

Respect: We will respect our patients' rights and decision regardless of economic status, religious affiliation, cultural differences, and lifestyle. We provide the highest level of care while preserving dignity and above all else life.