Emergency Medical Care Inc. has many responsibilities to fulfill in order to provide the high-quality level of care that Nova Scotians deserve. We are proud to serve the people of this province, and it is a task that we take seriously.

We manage the ground ambulance and air medical transport service delivery system according to government-defined performance requirements.

We employ the best of the best as our registered paramedics, nurses, communications officers and support staff.

We encourage lifelong learning in the workplace through the development and delivery of post-employment training for all our employees.

We develop rigorous standards for the construction and maintenance of the bases and physical infrastructure for our system.

We diligently manage the Medical Communications Centre that receives calls from the public for emergency and non-emergency health resources and dispatches ambulances.

We adhere to Regulator-established standards for the maintenance of our communications system, bases, vehicles and equipment.

We handle the purchasing of all necessary supplies and equipment for the system.

We routinely report on our performance expectations as required by the Regulator.