About Us

Union Emergency Medical Services is a CAAS accredited EMS agency that is managed by Atrium Health, one of the largest and most progressive healthcare systems in the country. As the primary 911 EMS system for Union County's population of about 300,000 citizens, Union EMS receives over 25,000 requests on average for service per year. Union EMS operates a dynamic deployment system, which involves strategic placement of our 911 resources throughout the entire county in aim to achieve optimal responses at all times to those in need. Union EMS also responds to non-emergent service requests by providing interfacility ambulance transportation or medical stand-by coverage for various types of scheduled events.

Our Mission

Our mission is to deliver exceptional emergency medical care and ambulance services to Union County. Our passionate team of professionals provides compassionate care and outstanding customer service, ensuring everyone receives the support they need in times of crisis. We also empower our community with health and safety education, striving to create a healthier, safer future for all.

Leadership

  • David Hyatt

    Chief

    Emergency Medical Services

  • Eric Claflin

    Deputy Chief

    Operations

  • Amy Chaney

    Deputy Chief

    Education

  • Dr. Eric Hawkins

    Medical Director

Contact us.

Union EMS
1403 Dove Street
Monroe, NC 28112

Phone: (980) 993-7600

Fax: (704) 226-2000

Email: info@unionems.org