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Sunstar Paramedics

Serving Pinellas County since 1980
Sunstar Paramedics is the exclusive provider of paramedic ambulance service in Pinellas County. Serving the 945,000 residents of Florida’s most densely populated county, we provide the 280-square-mile area with prompt and efficient service 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Award-winning service
Sunstar Paramedics helps set the standard for top-notch emergency medical service. Our philosophy to continue to improve through innovation and technology helps us in our quest to provide extraordinary care to our customers and community. Sunstar Paramedics is one of only two EMS agencies in the world to be certified by
- The Accredited Center of Excellence (ACE)
- The Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS)
- The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS)
We also were the first EMS in Florida to receive the Governor’s Sterling Award for "Organizational Performance Excellence."

Sunstar Paramedics offers affordable membership plans that cover out-of-pocket expenses and medically necessary ambulance transports in Pinellas County. Sunstar FirstCare Ambulance Membership Plans start at $45 for a single and $70 for a family.

Sophisticated communication
One of only 88 dispatch centers in the world named as an Accredited Center of Excellence by the National Academies of Emergency Medical Dispatch, the Sunstar Emergency Communication Center is recognized as one of the best dispatch centers in the world. We utilize advanced computer-aided dispatch systems, GPS technology and system status management to cover all of Pinellas County quickly and effectively.

Our experienced staff of paramedics and emergency medical technicians/dispatchers oversees the operations of 65 paramedic ambulances and processes more than 500 calls per day. We also provide callers with helpful instructions that allow patients to receive a higher level of care before help arrives.

Contact us
To learn more about Sunstar Paramedics services or for more information about FirstCare Membership Plans, visit us online at www.SunStarEMS.com or call at 727-582-2000.

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