About VMSC Emergency Medical Services

VMSC Emergency Medical Services is a nonprofit EMS organization dedicated to making a difference one day, one call, one life at a time. Founded in 1933 by Dr. Frank Boston, a pioneering physician and veteran, VMSC has grown into one of the region's leading providers of mobile healthcare.

Our purpose is to deliver comprehensive mobile health services and innovative pre-hospital care to the communities of the Delaware Valley. We proudly serve Montgomery, Philadelphia, Delaware and New Castle Counties through emergency response, interfacility transport, mobile integrated healthcare, and community paramedicine. Beyond responding to emergencies, we are expanding the scope of EMS by providing preventive and primary care services, community health education, and continuous professional development for our personnel—ensuring that we meet the evolving healthcare needs of the populations we serve.

At VMSC, our people are our strength. Guided by our values of Loyalty, Humanity, and Mercy, we foster a culture where providers are supported, careers are developed, and every team member has the opportunity to make a lasting impact. Joining VMSC means becoming part of an innovative, compassionate team that is redefining what mobile healthcare looks like today and for the future.

Be the Difference in Wilmington — Join VMSC as a Paramedic!

Looking for a career where every shift matters? At VMSC Emergency Medical Services, we’re redefining what it means to be a community-first EMS agency—and we want you on our Delaware team.

We’re hiring Full-Time Paramedics in our Delaware division, where you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care and strengthening the community we proudly serve.

What You’ll Do

• Provide top-tier emergency medical care with professionalism and compassion
• Live out our core values of Loyalty, Humanity, and Mercy
• Stay mission-ready through continuous education and skills training
• Be a trusted, visible resource to the community
• Practice to the full scope of Delaware Paramedic Protocols

What You Bring

• Delaware Paramedic license, or eligible upon hire
• EVO certification
• National Registry Paramedic certification
• ACLS, PALS & Healthcare Provider CPR
• PHTLS
• Completion of ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800 (online options available)
• A clean state driver’s license
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• A commitment to teamwork, safety, and excellence

VMSC is a proud recipient of the 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Aware for Compensation & Benefits.

Pay & Perks

• $36.00-$39.06/hour
• A chance to be part of a respected agency that’s been saving lives for over 90 years.
• Supportive leadership, ongoing training, and a mission-driven culture.
• Become a member of IAFF, Local #5021 with low monthly contributions.

Our Benefits Package (one of the most robust in the region):

• $0 copays & $0 deductibles on medical insurance — you and your family receive care without hidden costs with $0 premium for the employee.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Generous paid time off (accrue up to 138 hours in first year, increasing annually to 258 hours in year 10).
• Increased pay for working on one of 8 holidays.
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life insurance (2x annual salary) and AD&D coverage.
• Uniform allowance and wellness programs.