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AeroCare

Emergency Dispatch: 1-800-627-2376

Transfer Center      (888) 9TRAUMA/(888) 987-2862

 



AeroCare is Covenant’s own helicopter air medical transportation service authorized to fly in Texas and New Mexico. One of America’s top 10 aeromedical services, AeroCare offers fixed-wing and helicopter air ambulance service to Covenant Health System as well as other area hospitals. AeroCare's four helicopters and one airplane are certified as mobile intensive care units and are equipped with extensive life support equipment essential to providing care to patients in life-threatening and emergency conditions.  AeroCare’s dedicated team of highly specialized Flight Nurses and Pilots are prepared to meet needs of the most critically ill patient.


AeroCare received the 1999 Texas EMS Air Medical Service Award from the Texas Department of Health, and, in 2000, became the first program in the United States to be recognized for 20,000 consecutive hours of incident-free operation.

AeroCare’s clinical capabilities include:

  • ICU monitoring for adults, pediatrics and neonates
  • Invasive and non-invasive monitoring
  • Advanced intervention capabilities
  • State-of-the-Art Equipment

Contacts

Snail mail:                Lubbock International Airport

         RR 3, Box 49F

            Lubbock, TX 79403

Email:                       ACTeam@aerocare.org

 

Non-Emergency         (806) 725-1100

Fax                            (806) 747-1562

 

Greg Gust, Director: 
John Griggs, Director of  Flight Operations:
Bobby Sanchez, Flight Nurse Supervior:
Jerry Hazer, Flight Paramedic Supervisor:
Paul Garza, Communication Center Supervisor: 

ggust@covhs.org

jgriggs@aerocare.org
bsachez@covhs.org

jhazel@covhs.org 
pjgarza@covhs.org

 


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