Priority Ambulance raises funding to support continued growth

  Priority Ambulance, LLC announced today that it has raised funding through Monroe Capital LLC to support the company’s future growth. “Priority Ambulance has grown aggressively since we began the company in 2014,” said Priority Ambulance CEO Bryan Gibson. “With this additional available financing, we will continue to seek out companies to add to our growing family, as well as … Read More

Lauderdale County renews emergency 911 contract with Shoals Ambulance

The Lauderdale County Commission unanimously voted April 11 to approve a one-year renewal of the contract with Shoals Ambulance to provide exclusive non-emergency and emergency 911 ambulance services. Florence City Council had approved the renewal on March 21. “Our EMTs and paramedics are members of this community, who deeply care about the service provided to their friends and neighbors,” said … Read More

Governor Bill Haslam appoints Dennis Rowe to Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Board

Governor Bill Haslam has appointed Priority Ambulance Director of New Business Integration Dennis Rowe to a four-year term on the Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Board as a representative for ambulance service operators. The 13-member board oversees the Tennessee Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division and is responsible for establishing all rules governing emergency systems throughout the state. “With more than 42 … Read More

Mohawk Valley Ambulance Corps again selects Priority Billing as partner

Mohawk Valley Ambulance Corps (MOVAC) announced today that the organization has again entered a partnership with Priority Billing to provide billing services for its nearly 9,000 annual medical transports. “Priority Billing has been a partner of MOVAC for more than a decade,” said Richard Souza, president of the MOVAC Board of Directors. “Working with a trusted long-term partner like Priority … Read More

Priority Ambulance to host job fairs to hire 60 EMTs, paramedics in greater Memphis area

  Priority Ambulance is seeking to hire approximately 60 EMTs and paramedics to serve its recently announced expansion into the greater Memphis area. The new personnel will staff ambulances providing medical transport services to Baptist Memorial Health Care facilities. Priority Ambulance will host several hiring events to meet the immediate need. Interviews and contingent offers will be completed onsite. The … Read More

Baptist Memorial Health Care partners with Priority Ambulance for pediatric ambulance, interfacility transports

Baptist Memorial Health Care based in Memphis, Tennessee, today announced a partnership with Priority Ambulance for transport services between Baptist hospitals. This partnership will allow Baptist to provide a specialized pediatric ambulance to the Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children’s Hospital. Priority Ambulance will coordinate Baptist’s ambulance services in the greater Memphis area. “We are excited about the growth in … Read More

Priority Ambulance hires Amanda Shell Jennings as director of marketing and communications

Priority Ambulance has hired Amanda Shell Jennings as director of marketing and communications to manage internal and external communications throughout the company’s national footprint. Jennings will create and implement communications strategies and manage the company brand throughout the eight-state service area. Jennings has provided marketing and public relations support for the company since its founding in 2014 in her role … Read More

Dennis Rowe begins term as president of national EMS association

Dennis Rowe, a corporate leader at Priority Ambulance, began a two-year term as president of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), effective Jan. 1, 2017. “At Priority Ambulance, we are honored to have industry leaders in our company who will help shape the future of emergency medical services (EMS),” Priority Ambulance CEO Bryan Gibson said. “NAEMT is the … Read More

Seals Ambulance to provide 911 emergency response for City of Greenwood

The City of Greenwood has contracted with Seals Ambulance to provide emergency ambulance service for all 9-1-1 calls within Greenwood’s fire protection district’s limits for the next four years, effective Dec. 14, 2016. The contract has been approved by the Board of Public Works & Safety, Greenwood Mayor Mark Myers and Greenwood Fire Chief Darin Hoggatt. “Seals Ambulance is a … Read More

Priority Ambulance announces intent to purchase Medshore Ambulance

Priority Ambulance, a national company headquartered in East Tennessee, announced today its intention to acquire Medshore Ambulance Service, which provides emergency and nonemergency medical transport services to more than 100,000 patients in South Carolina each year.