Recruitment & Retention Archives - American Ambulance Association https://ambulance.org/category/human-resources/recruitment-retention/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:31:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ambulance.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cropped-newaaalogosquare-32x32.png Recruitment & Retention Archives - American Ambulance Association https://ambulance.org/category/human-resources/recruitment-retention/ 32 32 132285478 SURVEY | 2024 Ambulance Industry Employee Turnover Study https://ambulance.org/2024/03/18/survey-2024-turnover/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:31:06 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=419982

The American Ambulance Association is partnering with Newton 360, an ambulance industry partner and Human Resource support firm, to conduct our sixth annual industry turnover study. Our intent is to […]

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]]> 419982 Gluesenkamp Perez and Finstad Introduce EMS Workforce Shortage Bill https://ambulance.org/2023/11/16/gluesenkamp-perez-and-finstad-introduce-ems-workforce-shortage-bill/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:57:14 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=416047

Yesterday, November 15, Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) and Congressman Brad Finstad (R-MN) introduced the Preserve Access to Rapid Ambulance Emergency Medical Treatment (PARA-EMT) Act (H.R. 6433). H.R. 6433 is […]

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]]> 416047 EMS Workforce Quick Take: Sign-on and Referral Bonuses https://ambulance.org/2023/08/23/ems-workforce-quick-take-sign-on-and-referral-bonuses/ Wed, 23 Aug 2023 13:40:10 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=410783

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]]> 410783 2023 EMS Employee Turnover Study Released! https://ambulance.org/2023/07/10/2023-ems-employee-turnover-study-released/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 12:44:09 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=409352

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]]> 409352 EMS1 Stop | Anna Liotta, AAA 2023 Keynote Speaker https://ambulance.org/2023/07/06/ems1-stop-anna-liotta-aaa-2023-keynote-speaker/ Thu, 06 Jul 2023 12:27:11 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=409235

Thank you to Rob Lawrence of Pro EMS, EMS1, and the California Ambulance Association for connecting with #Ambucon23 keynote Anna Liotta and Royal Ambulance’s Steve Grau!

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]]> 409235 AAA Provides Comments to the Senate HELP Committee Related to Workforce Shortage https://ambulance.org/2023/03/20/aaa-provides-comments-to-the-help-committee-related-to-workforce-shortage/ Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:39:32 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=396861

The American Ambulance Association has submitted comments to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) in response to their request for input on crafting legislation to address […]

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]]> 396861 NAEMT 2022 National Report on Engagement and Satisfaction in EMS https://ambulance.org/2023/01/18/naemt-2022-national-report-on-engagement-and-satisfaction-in-ems/ Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:56:33 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=386782

From the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians NAEMT is pleased to present the results of our 2022 National Survey on EMS Workforce Engagement and Satisfaction. Earlier this year, NAEMT […]

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]]> 386782 EMS Narratives | Friday Night [Under The] Lights https://ambulance.org/2022/12/07/racht-thx/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 13:36:58 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=383761

Written Friday, November 25, 2022 | By Ed Racht, MD Happy Friday, and happy Thanksgiving weekend. I hope by now your blood sugar is slowly but surely heading back to […]

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]]> 383761 SAVVIK Foundation Study on Diversity in EMS https://ambulance.org/2022/11/01/savvik-foundation-study-on-diversity-in-ems/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:01:25 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=379870

Diversity, equity, and inclusion in the emergency medical service community. Delaware State University has teamed with the Savvik Foundation, a non-profit representing emergency medical service (EMS) to assess equity within […]

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]]> 379870 4th Annual Study Shows Worsening EMS Turnover https://ambulance.org/2022/10/17/4th-annual-study-shows-worsening-ems-turnover/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:32:31 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=378084

Results from AAA/Newton 360 Fourth Annual EMS Industry Turnover Study Shows Worsening Employee Turnover The American Ambulance Association (AAA) and Newton 360, an Emergency Medical Services (EMS)-based workforce management software […]

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]]> 378084 SURVEY | Ambulance Industry Employee Turnover Study https://ambulance.org/2022/07/05/survey-ambulance-industry-employee-turnover-study/ Tue, 05 Jul 2022 15:55:26 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=371907 The American Ambulance Association is partnering with Newton 360, an ambulance industry partner and Human Resource support firm, to conduct our fourth annual industry turnover study. Our intent is to […]

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]]> 371907 EMS1 Webinar | Navigating a path to career satisfaction https://ambulance.org/2022/02/16/ems1-careersat/ Wed, 16 Feb 2022 21:31:31 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=355664

Limited options for professional growth and the lack of a clear career path are barriers to recruitment, retention and career longevity. The EMS Burnout Repair Kit series, presented by EMS1 […]

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]]> 355664 Bloomberg Radio | President Baird on the Workforce Shortage https://ambulance.org/2022/02/14/bloomberg-baird/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:16:00 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=355105

Fantastic Bloomberg Radio interview with President Shawn Baird covering key causes and impacts of the EMS workforce shortage. Balance of Power Podcast • Browse all episodes https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2022-02-11/balance-of-power-ems-worker… Balance of Power: EMS […]

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]]> 355105 5 Tips for a Successful Mentor Program https://ambulance.org/2021/12/10/5-tips-for-a-successful-mentor-program/ Fri, 10 Dec 2021 16:36:14 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=347719 This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

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]]> 347719 Fox & Friends | AAA President Baird on the EMS Workforce Shortage https://ambulance.org/2021/10/12/president-fox-friends/ Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:33:12 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=338809

AAA President Shawn Baird shared with @foxandfriends how the #EMS workforce shortage is impacting our communities. Congress must act to provide #heropay and training, and to cut red tape keeping […]

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]]> 338809 Congressional Letter on the EMS Workforce Shortage https://ambulance.org/2021/10/04/workforceshortage/ Mon, 04 Oct 2021 20:48:08 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=337774

October 1, 2021 Dear Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Schumer, Minority Leader McConnell & Minority Leader McCarthy, Our paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs), as well as the organizations that they […]

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]]> 337774 Survey for EMS Educators | Please Share! https://ambulance.org/2021/06/15/survey-ems-educators/ Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:37:30 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=320071

Please share this email and survey link with EMS education providers in your area! If your ambulance service operates its own training program, please also complete the survey on its […]

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]]> 320071 Build Your Future with a Career in EMS https://ambulance.org/2017/12/21/build-future-career-ems/ Thu, 21 Dec 2017 16:20:22 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=111115 The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects career opportunities for EMTs and Paramedics to grow another 15 percent by 2026, far outpacing most other professions… With EMS agencies hungry for […]

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]]> 111115 How to Stand Out Using Low-Cost Recruitment, Retention Strategies https://ambulance.org/2017/05/03/stand-using-low-cost-recruitment-retention-strategies/ Wed, 03 May 2017 21:21:42 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=55710

Scrolling through Facebook, I regularly notice EMS providers seeking feedback from friends and colleagues. Someone will post, “Hey, I’m moving to this city. Does anybody know some good ambulance services […]

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