Emergency Medical Services Providers & Job Resources
Click on images below to go to the provider's home page. Job links are listed for each provider.
Paramedic Ambulance Transport: Advanced Life Support service is contracted through the Gold Coast Ambulance Service, American Medical Response, and Lifeline Medical Transport.
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Paramedic First Responder Departments
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Basic Life Support Responder Departments
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Air Rescue/Transport
 | | The Ventura County Sheriff's Office maintains Search and Rescue Units that include EMT's, Paramedics, Nurses and other health care professionals. A "Help From Above" team can fly to scenes and perform technical rescues in areas where first responders and ground ambulances can't go. Air rescue is also used when transport times are lengthy and the need for rapid transport is critical. |
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Hospitals: There are eight hospitals in Ventura County. Four are "Base Hospitals" which coordinate care, provide medical control for the paramedics, and provide continuing education through experienced Emergency Room Physicians and Pre-hospital Care Coordinators (RN's).
The Base Hospitals are:
Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center
Simi Valley Hospital
St. John's Regional Medical Center
Ventura County Medical Center
The other receiving hospitals in the county are:
Communuty Memorial Hospital
Ojai Valley Community Hospital
St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital
VCMC Santa Paula Hospital
Specialized System Providers
Ventura County Sheriff - Search and Rescue
Ventura County Harbor Patrol
United States Coast Guard
Disaster Assistance Recovery Teams (DART)
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
City Lifeguards
California Highway Patrol
United States National Parks Service
California State Parks
American Red Cross
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