AMR Barrow County - Winder, GA

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💚 September is National Su***de Prevention Month 💚At GMR, we are committed to protecting the mental well-being of our te...
09/03/2026

💚 September is National Su***de Prevention Month 💚

At GMR, we are committed to protecting the mental well-being of our team members, their families, and the communities we serve.

Mental health matters, and it's important to recognize the warning signs, start conversations, and remind those around us that help is available.

Through the GMR Life Program, team members and their loved ones have access to resources designed to provide support, identify levels of risk, and connect individuals with the help they need.

Remember: You are not alone. Just as you care for others every day, we are here to support you when you need it most.

✅ Check in with a coworker
✅ Reach out to a friend or loved one
✅ Listen without judgment
✅ Encourage seeking help when needed

☎A simple conversation can make a life-changing difference.

Together, we can help break the stigma, promote awareness, and foster a culture of care

***dePreventionMonth

🎉 Happy Birthday to Our Incredible September Heroes! 🎉On behalf of everyone at American Medical Response – Barrow Operat...
09/02/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday to Our Incredible September Heroes! 🎉

On behalf of everyone at American Medical Response – Barrow Operations, we're celebrating our amazing team members with September birthdays!

🎊 Allen Fambrough
🎊 Daniel Foster
🎊 Harrison Casale
🎊 Michael Elliott

Your dedication, compassion, and commitment to serving our communities make a difference every day. Thank you for the care you provide, the lives you impact, and the teamwork you bring to AMR.

We wish each of you a wonderful birthday and a fantastic month filled with happiness, good health, and special moments with family and friends! 🎂💙🚑

🎉 Happy Birthday from your AMR Barrow family! 🎉

👇Please join us in wishing these team members a very happy birthday in the comments below!

🚑💙 EMT TUESDAY SPOTLIGHT 💙🚑Meet one of the dedicated professionals serving our community each day!👏 Today's EMT Tuesday ...
09/01/2026

🚑💙 EMT TUESDAY SPOTLIGHT 💙🚑

Meet one of the dedicated professionals serving our community each day!

👏 Today's EMT Tuesday Feature: Josiah, an Advanced EMT and State Licensed EMS Instructor with 13 years of field experience!
Throughout his EMS career, he has served as a Captain, Field Training Officer, and mentor to countless providers before bringing his knowledge and leadership to AMR Barrow County EMS.

🚨 What does he love most about EMS?
"Being able to show up to someone's emergency, no matter what that may be, and be the answer they need. To bring some calm into their chaos."
He also enjoys helping the next generation of EMS providers succeed.
"I remember when I was green as grass, and I try to be the kind of positive, reassuring person that I was fortunate enough to have in my corner back then."

💡 That's the kind of dedication, compassion, and leadership that makes a difference both for patients and fellow EMS professionals!

🏁 Fun Fact About Him!
When he's not responding to emergencies, you'll probably find him and his wife working on their classic 1973 Ford pickup restoration project. 🚘🔧
And what's next in the garage?
A 1970s Toyota Celica that already has a name picked out...
😆 "Tom Celica!"

❤️ Thank you for your commitment to our community and for helping shape the future of EMS through education and mentorship!

👇 Help us celebrate him in the comments!

❓ What's your favorite classic car? 🚗 Chevy? 🚙 Ford? 🏎️ Toyota? 🚘 Something else?

🚑👨‍⚕️ Meet Your Medic Monday! 👨‍⚕️🚑This week's spotlight shines on Paramedic John! 🌟John brings 13 years of prehospital ...
08/31/2026

🚑👨‍⚕️ Meet Your Medic Monday! 👨‍⚕️🚑

This week's spotlight shines on Paramedic John! 🌟

John brings 13 years of prehospital EMS experience to the job and has proudly served the citizens of Barrow County for the past 5 years. ❤️🏥

When he's not responding to emergencies, John is passionate about helping shape the next generation of EMS professionals. 📚🚑

He holds a current EMS Instructor License, multiple American Heart Association Instructor certifications, and helps teach in the EMS Professional Programs at Gwinnett Technical College.

💬 What does John love most about EMS? ✅ The unpredictability
✅ Problem-solving in challenging situations
✅ The camaraderie of the EMS family
✅ Working under pressure to help people on their worst days

🌊 Fun Fact About John: When he's off duty, you'll often find him traveling in search of his next white water kayaking adventure! 🛶🏞️

We're grateful for John's dedication to our patients, our community, and the future of EMS. Thank you for everything you do! 👏💙

👇 Help us show John some appreciation! Drop a 👍, ❤️, or a comment below and tell him thank you for serving Barrow County!
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🚑⚡ What We Do Wednesday ⚡🚑Meet One of the Most Important Tools on Our Ambulance- (other than our amazing EMTs and Parame...
08/26/2026

🚑⚡ What We Do Wednesday ⚡🚑

Meet One of the Most Important Tools on Our Ambulance- (other than our amazing EMTs and Paramedics) The LIFEPAK 15! ❤️

Have you ever wondered how paramedics can quickly determine what's happening with a patient's heart before they even arrive at the hospital? 🤔

One of the most powerful tools we carry is the LIFEPAK 15 cardiac monitor/defibrillator! 🚑💙 This advanced piece of equipment helps our crews assess, monitor, and treat critically ill patients right at the scene and during transport.

🔍 What can the LIFEPAK 15 do?

❤️ Monitor the Heart

Displays the patient's heart rhythm in real-time
Detects dangerous arrhythmias
Helps identify life-threatening cardiac emergencies

📈 Perform 12-Lead ECGs

Allows paramedics to look at the heart from multiple angles
Can identify signs of a heart attack (STEMI)
Helps hospitals prepare for immediate treatment before the patient arrives

⚡ Deliver Life-Saving Shocks

Used to treat certain deadly cardiac rhythms during cardiac arrest
Defibrillation can help restore a normal heart rhythm when seconds matter

💓 External Cardiac Pacing

Can temporarily help a dangerously slow heart beat faster
Provides a critical bridge until definitive treatment can be provided

🌬️ Monitor Breathing

Measures End-Tidal CO₂ (EtCO₂)
Helps evaluate how effectively a patient is breathing
Assists crews in monitoring airway and ventilation status

🩸 Track Vital Signs

Blood pressure
Oxygen saturation (SpO₂)
Heart rate
Respiratory status

🏥 Send Critical Information to the Hospital

Important patient data and ECGs can be transmitted ahead of arrival
Gives emergency physicians valuable information before the patient reaches the ER

🚨 Why is this important?

Every minute counts in an emergency. The LIFEPAK 15 helps our clinicians make fast, informed decisions that can improve outcomes for patients experiencing heart attacks, cardiac arrest, breathing emergencies, trauma, and many other critical conditions.

While you may see a monitor attached to a patient during an ambulance response, it's much more than a screen. It's a mobile diagnostic and treatment center that allows us to bring advanced emergency medicine directly to you when you need it most. ❤️🚑

👏 The next time you see one of our crews in action, know that behind every beep, waveform, and number is a team using advanced technology to provide the best possible care before the hospital.

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🚑🩸 BIG NEWS: Whole Blood is Now Rolling with Your AMR Barrow EMS Team! 🩸🚑💥 When seconds matter, the care we provide star...
08/26/2026

🚑🩸 BIG NEWS: Whole Blood is Now Rolling with Your AMR Barrow EMS Team! 🩸🚑

💥 When seconds matter, the care we provide starts long before a patient reaches the hospital.

We are proud to announce that our Prehospital Whole Blood Program is officially LIVE, and has been since August 3rd! 🎉This means our paramedics can now administer low-titer O positive whole blood directly in the field to patients experiencing life-threatening hemorrhage from traumatic injuries or certain medical emergencies. We also have the ability to rapidly warm the blood that we administer with the QinFlow Warrior Lite- a warmer that is specially made for the transport environment.

❤️‍🩹 What is Whole Blood? Whole blood contains the key components the body needs after severe blood loss:
✅ Red blood cells to carry oxygen
✅ Plasma to support clotting
✅ Platelets to help stop bleeding

Instead of waiting until arrival at the hospital, we can begin replacing what the body is losing while en route to definitive care. 🏥🩸

🚨 Why Does This Matter? Severe bleeding is one of the leading preventable causes of death following traumatic injury or significant hemorrhage. Modern trauma care focuses on stopping bleeding quickly and restoring circulation as early as possible. Research and military experience have helped drive the return of whole blood as an important tool in hemorrhage resuscitation. Studies have reported that prehospital whole blood administration is feasible, safe, and may improve outcomes for patients suffering from life-threatening hemorrhages.

⏱️ Earlier Blood = Earlier Resuscitation. By carrying blood directly to the patient, we can:
🩸 Begin treatment sooner
🩸 Support oxygen delivery to vital organs
🩸 Help address shock caused by severe blood loss
🩸 Provide advanced, evidence-informed care before hospital arrival

🎯 Who Might Benefit? Our program is designed for patients with severe traumatic bleeding and select medical hemorrhage emergencies, such as significant gastrointestinal bleeding, postpartum hemorrhage, and other life-threatening bleeding conditions when appropriate.

🤝 This program represents countless hours of training, planning, collaboration, and commitment from our EMS professionals, hospital partners, blood suppliers, and medical leadership.
We are excited to bring this next level of care to our community because when every minute counts, bringing blood directly to the patient can make a difference. ❤️

We’ve already administered whole blood in the field twice since going live! Thank you Barrow County for giving us the chance to serve you with the highest level of care!

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Join the Nation's Largest Emergency Service Provider!🚑 AMR Barrow is now hiring Full-Time Providers!Are you looking for ...
08/17/2026

Join the Nation's Largest Emergency Service Provider!

🚑 AMR Barrow is now hiring Full-Time Providers!

Are you looking for a rewarding career with a leader in emergency medical services? American Medical Response (AMR) Barrow is currently accepting applications for full-time career opportunities.

We offer:

✅ Competitive pay and excellent benefits
✅ Flexible scheduling options
✅ Career growth and advancement opportunities
✅ Ongoing training and professional development
✅ The opportunity to make a difference in your community every day

If you're ready to join a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and service, apply today and start your journey with AMR!

Apply: https://careers.gmr.net/gmr/jobs/59088?lang=en-us

Your career. Your community. Your opportunity.

⚾🚑 AMR Barrow County Supporting the Community at Coolray Field! 🚑⚾AMR Barrow was proud to be onsite at the Gwinnett Stri...
08/10/2026

⚾🚑 AMR Barrow County Supporting the Community at Coolray Field! 🚑⚾

AMR Barrow was proud to be onsite at the Gwinnett Stripers game at Coolray Field, supporting a fun-filled day for fans and families throughout the community.

Events like these showcase the important role EMS professionals play beyond emergency response. Whether providing medical coverage, engaging with the public, or serving as a trusted resource, our teams are always ready to help and committed to keeping our communities safe.

A special thank you to Paramedics Addy Esry and Barbie Rhodes for representing AMR Barrow County with professionalism, dedication, and pride. Your commitment to serving others and your positive presence in the community is truly appreciated.

💙 We appreciate all that you do and thank you for making a difference both on and off duty!

🛑National Stop on Red Week is here! AMR Barrow remains committed to reinforcing the importance of traffic signals and fu...
08/04/2026

🛑National Stop on Red Week is here!

AMR Barrow remains committed to reinforcing the importance of traffic signals and full stops at red lights.

Every decision at the wheel helps protect lives, reduce risk and contribute to safer roadways for the communities we serve.

📚✏️ Back-to-School Safety Starts Now! 🚑As students head back to the classroom, AMR Barrow encourages families to make sa...
08/04/2026

📚✏️ Back-to-School Safety Starts Now! 🚑

As students head back to the classroom, AMR Barrow encourages families to make safety a top priority. Here are a few simple reminders to help ensure a safe and successful school year:

🚸 Walking to and from School • Walk on sidewalks whenever possible. • Cross at designated crosswalks and street corners. • Put away phones and other distractions when crossing the street. • Look left, right, and left again before crossing. • Make eye contact with drivers and watch for vehicles that may be turning or backing up.

🧼 Practice Good Hand Hygiene Frequent handwashing with soap and water or the use of hand sanitizer can help keep students healthy throughout the school year.

🍎 Choose Healthy Foods Nutritious breakfasts and lunches provide the vitamins, minerals, and nutrients children need to learn, grow, and thrive.

🏠 Be Prepared After School If children are home alone after school, make sure they know: ✅ How to call 911 ✅ Their home address and phone number ✅ Parent/guardian contact information ✅ The name and phone number of a trusted neighbor or emergency contact

Wishing all students, teachers, and families a safe, healthy, and successful school year! 🎒🍎

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83 North Jackson Street
Winder, GA

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+14708213169

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