Mission Statement

Compassion for people. Excellence in service.

Forsyth County EMS Agency Values

As EMS Professionals:

• We will provide our patients with excellent clinical care administered with compassion.

• We recognize that our position as an emergency provider is a symbol of public faith and we are the bearers of the utmost public trust.

• We will protect the dignity and the confidentiality of those we serve, acting with excellence and compassion in all matters.

• We will recognize at all times that we are public safety employees and will not participate in any improper activity that is likely to bring discredit to our chosen profession, Forsyth County EMS, or ourselves.

• We accept as a personal duty to keep ourselves physically and mentally fit.

• We accept the responsibility for self development and continuing education.

• We will discourage personal feelings, prejudices, animosities, or friendships from negatively influencing our decisions.

• We will be mindful of the needs of others and encourage them in developing their skills, abilities, and talents.

• We will foster an environment of open communication among our staff and public.

• We recognize that a continuous vision will always encourage and embrace change.

• We accept the personal responsibility of being held accountable for upholding the mission statement, these values, and the principles of STARCARE at all times while rewarding innovation and fostering motivation.