Washington Area Ambulance District

10/29/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING! 📣

We’re looking for an organized, friendly, and dependable Office Manager to join our team! 💼

✨ Responsibilities include office operations, supply & inventory control, and light bookkeeping and payroll coordination.

✅ Qualifications:
👉🏼 2+ years of administrative or office management experience
👉🏼 Strong communication and organizational skills
👉🏼 Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace

💙 Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and more!

🔗 Apply here: https://waadems.jobsoid.com/j/138219/office-manager

Please share or tag someone who may be interested!

10/26/2026

Don’t forget to sign up for the Tim Phalen interactive workshop on November 2nd or November 3rd.

This is completely FREE and open to all departments and hospital staff!

🚨 UPCOMING TRAINING: INTERACTIVE STEMI & EKG CLASS! ❤️🫀

Ready to sharpen your cardiac assessment skills? Join us for an Interactive STEMI & EKG Class with Tim Phalen!

This engaging, interactive training is a great opportunity to strengthen your EKG interpretation skills, improve STEMI recognition, and build confidence in identifying time-critical cardiac emergencies.

📅 Choose the date that works best for you!

November 2nd | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
November 3rd | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Washington Fire Department Training Center
6340 Maurice Unnerstall Drive
Washington, MO 63090

⏰ The same class will be offered on both days, so choose the date that works best for your schedule!

📝 Ready to join us? Click the link below to sign up! 👇
https://forms.gle/pzAtiBzXqh4L1vkq9

We look forward to seeing you there! 🚑❤️

10/20/2026

TRUNK OR TREAT ALERT!!

We’ll be at both of these events this weekend, handing out candy and wristbands! Come out and see us. We’d love to see you all dressed up in your favorite costumes!

10/20/2026

🚨 UPCOMING TRAINING: INTERACTIVE STEMI & EKG CLASS! ❤️🫀

Ready to sharpen your cardiac assessment skills? Join us for an Interactive STEMI & EKG Class with Tim Phalen!

This engaging, interactive training is a great opportunity to strengthen your EKG interpretation skills, improve STEMI recognition, and build confidence in identifying time-critical cardiac emergencies.

📅 Choose the date that works best for you!

November 2nd | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
November 3rd | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Washington Fire Department Training Center
6340 Maurice Unnerstall Drive
Washington, MO 63090

⏰ The same class will be offered on both days, so choose the date that works best for your schedule!

📝 Ready to join us? Click the link below to sign up! 👇
https://forms.gle/pzAtiBzXqh4L1vkq9

We look forward to seeing you there! 🚑❤️

10/16/2026

🎉 Happy 4-Year Anniversary, Ben! 🎉

We’re celebrating 4 years of Ben being part of our team! 🚑👏

Ben has had an exciting year, recently earning his paramedic license and graduating from our Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP)! These accomplishments reflect his hard work, dedication, and commitment to growing as a provider.

Ben, thank you for four years of service and for everything you bring to the team. We’re proud of your accomplishments and excited to see you continue to grow in your career!

Join us in congratulating Ben on his 4-year anniversary, paramedic license, and successful completion of FTEP! 🎊💙

10/15/2026

🚑📚 October In-House Training Schedule! 📚🚑

Keeping our skills sharp and staying prepared for whatever comes our way! 💪 This month, our crews will be focusing on a variety of important topics to strengthen our knowledge, teamwork, and readiness in the field.

📅 Here’s what’s on the schedule this month:

🚨 Week 1: MCI Drills

🥶 Week 2: Cold Exposure & Hunting Emergencies

🩺 Week 3: Mercy Skills & STARS Kids Specific Skills

💻 Week 4: Mercy E-Bridge

Ongoing training is an important part of providing excellent patient care and ensuring our team is ready for the unexpected. 👏💙

10/15/2026

🎉 Happy 2-Year Anniversary, Jessica! 🎉

Today, we’re celebrating 2 years of Jessica being part of our team! 🚑💙

While Jessica has been with us for 2 years, she brings over a decade of EMS experience to the table, having served in EMS since 2013! Her experience, dedication, and commitment to serving others make her a valuable part of our team.

Jessica, thank you for the knowledge, experience, and passion you bring to the job every day. We’re grateful to have you on our team and look forward to many more years working alongside you!

Help us celebrate Jessica and her 2-year anniversary! 👏🎊

10/14/2026

🎉 Happy 4-Year Anniversary, Josh! 🎉

Today, we’re celebrating 4 years of Josh being part of our team! 🚑👏

Josh continues to invest in his future and his career by currently attending paramedic school! His commitment to furthering his education and expanding his skills shows his dedication to growing as a provider and serving our community.

Josh, thank you for four years of hard work, dedication, and service. We’re proud to have you on our team and look forward to seeing you reach your goal of becoming a paramedic! 💪🚑

Help us congratulate Josh on 4 years with the department and cheer him on as he continues his journey through paramedic school! 🎊💙

10/13/2026

🚑📊 September Call Volume Snapshot! 📊🚑

As we wrap up September, let’s take a look at how our call volume compares to last year!

📈 September 2025 YTD: 3,621 calls
🚨 September 2026 YTD: 3,710 calls

That’s 89 more calls than this time last year, representing an increase of approximately 2.5%!

Our call volume continues to trend upward, reflecting the ongoing demand for our services and the importance of the work our crews do every day.

A huge thank-you to our team for continuing to show up, answer the call, and serve our community! 💙👏

10/13/2026

🎉 Happy 2-Year Anniversary, Tim! 🎉

Tim has been part of our department for 2 years, but his experience in EMS goes back an incredible 31 YEARS! 🚑👏

With over three decades of experience, Tim brings a wealth of knowledge, dedication, and experience to our team and the EMS profession. That kind of commitment to serving others is something worth celebrating!

Tim, thank you for your 31 years of service to EMS and for spending the last 2 years with our department. We’re grateful to have your experience and expertise on our team and appreciate everything you bring to the table!

Help us celebrate Tim’s 2-year anniversary with our department and his incredible 31 years in EMS! 🎊💙