About
A LEADING EMS PROVIDER IN UPSTATE WESTERN NEW YORK
Trans Am Ambulance Services was founded in 1982 by Walt and Ruth Reisner, who saw a need to supplement local EMS and fill critical needs in the market. Now a mainstay in the region, Trans Am serves Cattaraugus County and the Village and Town of Cuba in Allegany County in west Upstate New York, as well as customers in McKean and Potter counties in northwestern Pennsylvania. Every Trans Am vehicle is staffed with highly skilled, certified paramedics and EMTs trained in the latest life-saving technology and clinical protocols.
COMPANY HISTORY
- 1982
Trans Am Ambulance Services founded by Walt and Ruth Reisner to supplement local emergency medical services and fill critical needs in the market. - 2014
Trans Am Ambulance joins the Priority Ambulance family of companies. - 2015
Trans Am Ambulance once again recognized by the American Heart Association with its Mission: Lifeline EMS Silver Award for cardiac care. - 2019
Trans Am Ambulance recognized for the fifth consecutive year by the American Heart Association for STEMI heart attack responses. - TODAY
Trans Am Ambulance has more than 50 EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers & support staff serving more than 8,000 patients each year with 12 ambulances and emergency vehicles.
Service Area
Trans Am Ambulance serves Cattaraugus County and the Village and Town of Cuba in Allegany County in west Upstate New York, as well as McKean and Potter counties in northwestern Pennsylvania.
New York
Corporate Values
Trust built with communities, medical facility partners, patients and employees is at the heart of our company. We build that trust by infusing into every aspect our core values of S.A.F.E – Safe. Accountable. Friendly. Efficient. When we deliver on our core values, our customers experience the key attributes of service and quality care that present as our employees being professional, courteous and on-time. The consistent delivery of this service over time builds the trust of our community members and customers that is essential to our success as a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies.
Meet the Priority Ambulance Family of Companies
Priority Ambulance is a dynamic, rapidly growing company with current operations in 13 states. The company has been listed for four consecutive years on the Inc. Magazine’s list of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies in America. More than half of the company’s 610,000 annual patient transports are in response to a public call to 9-1-1, while the balance of our transports originate through requests from health care facilities. Throughout its national service area, approximately 4,100 highly trained paramedics and EMTs staff a fleet of 830 state-of-the-art ambulances and support vehicles with the latest medical equipment and technology.
The Priority Ambulance family of companies has served and built trust in their communities for decades. We believe in the importance of preserving our companies’ legacies and cultures by keeping the leadership, company names and brands in place when they join our family. Each local operation is autonomous in its decision-making and is supported with additional capital, resources and expertise from the national leadership team, as well as its sister companies.
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