Western Virginia EMS Council, Inc.

Western Virginia EMS Council, Inc. This organization is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax exempt agency. It is an integral part of Virginia's comprehensive EMS system.

04/27/2026
Applications close on Friday!
04/14/2026

Applications close on Friday!

Western Virginia EMS Council

Join us for an evening of continuing education in Lynchburg! Dr. O’Brien will be presenting on EMS Care of the STEMI Pat...
04/10/2026

Join us for an evening of continuing education in Lynchburg! Dr. O’Brien will be presenting on EMS Care of the STEMI Patient!

WE’RE HIRING!Western Virginia EMS Council is looking for a Senior Field Coordinator to help support and strengthen the E...
03/27/2026

WE’RE HIRING!

Western Virginia EMS Council is looking for a Senior Field Coordinator to help support and strengthen the EMS system across our region!

Position: Senior Field Coordinator
Salary: $55,000 – $70,000
Location: Roanoke, VA (with frequent regional travel)
Apply by: April 17, 2026
Start Date: Tentatively May 11, 2026

About the Role: This is a dynamic position working directly with EMS agencies, hospitals, and regional partners. You’ll play a key role in: Coordinating EMS programs and continuing education, supporting medication compliance (BOP, DEA, FDA), Leading meetings and collaborating with healthcare/public safety leaders, and assisting with protocol development and system improvement

What We’re Looking For:
Certified Paramedic with at least 5 years of EMS experience
Strong background in EMS education and program coordination
Ability to travel and work a flexible schedule (including some nights/weekends)
Passion for improving EMS systems and supporting providers

Generous Benefits Package

If you’re ready to make an impact on EMS across Western Virginia, we’d love to hear from you!

Western Virginia EMS Council

2 Workshops in May hosted by the Halifax County Fire and EMS Commission.
03/27/2026

2 Workshops in May hosted by the Halifax County Fire and EMS Commission.

Interested in Wilderness Medicine? Check out this upcoming course in Roanoke!
03/19/2026

Interested in Wilderness Medicine? Check out this upcoming course in Roanoke!

Upcoming training opportunities for our law-enforcement friends.
03/19/2026

Upcoming training opportunities for our law-enforcement friends.

2025 WVEMS Award WinnerOutstanding EMS Telecommunications Dispatcher – Alex Hoback, Communications Manager / NRV 911 Aut...
03/13/2026

2025 WVEMS Award Winner

Outstanding EMS Telecommunications Dispatcher – Alex Hoback, Communications Manager / NRV 911 Authority, Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad

2025 WVEMS Award WinnerSpecial Recognition (R. Benny Summerlin, Jr. Award for Service to Local Government): Stephen G. S...
03/13/2026

2025 WVEMS Award Winner

Special Recognition (R. Benny Summerlin, Jr. Award for Service to Local Government): Stephen G. Simon - Fire Chief, City of Salem Fire & EMS

2025 WVEMS Award WinnerOutstanding Contribution to EMS by a Student - $1,000 Scholarship Award Winner, Kyle Saccocci, EM...
03/13/2026

2025 WVEMS Award Winner

Outstanding Contribution to EMS by a Student - $1,000 Scholarship Award Winner, Kyle Saccocci, EMT, Vinton First Aid Crew, planning area of study, Neuroscience.

2025 WVEMS Award WinnerOutstanding Contribution to EMS for Children – Michael Garnett, Assistant Chief of EMS Training, ...
03/13/2026

2025 WVEMS Award Winner

Outstanding Contribution to EMS for Children – Michael Garnett, Assistant Chief of EMS Training, Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator, Pulaski County Public Safety

2025 WVEMS Award WinnerOutstanding EMS Leadership – David English, EMS Chief Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad
03/13/2026

2025 WVEMS Award Winner

Outstanding EMS Leadership – David English, EMS Chief Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad

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1944 Peters Creek Road NW
Roanoke, VA
24017

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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