Lifeguard Ambulance Service Extends Contract with Panola County

3.3.2023

Lifeguard Ambulance Service Panola will continue to provide emergency medical services for Panola County, Mississippi through September 2026.
Lifeguard Ambulance Service Panola will continue to provide emergency medical services for Panola County, Mississippi through September 2026.

Lifeguard is also recruiting for openings for EMTs, advanced EMTs and paramedics in its Panola County operations.

The agreement was approved by the Panola County Board of Supervisors in February and officially renews in July. Lifeguard has been serving Panola County since 2017. Under the renewed contract agreement, Lifeguard will provide three 24-hour Advanced Life Support ambulances to service Panola County across two stations. Lifeguard’s main base is in Batesville, with a substation in Sardis.

“Lifeguard will provide the highest level of emergency healthcare to Panola County at a moment’s notice, and we are looking for people to join our team,” said Steve Peacock, Regional Director of Operations for Global Medical Response. “Working with the Lifeguard team is a great way to serve the community and earn a living in healthcare as an emergency first responder.”

Air Evac Lifeteam, also a member of the Global Medical Response family, has one aircraft based in Batesville that can be accessed for medical transportation.

Those who are interested in joining the Lifeguard team should contact Mickee Ramsey, Interim Operations Chief at Mickee.Ramsey@GMR.net, 662.609.0017 or apply online at Global Medical Response | GMR Careers.
Lifeguard Ambulance Service Extends Contract with Panola County