Nominations are now open for the 2015 National EMS Awards of Excellence through June 15, 2015. The awards recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions of individuals within EMS. Submit your nomination – not only to recognize your candidate, but also to recognize the quality emergency and mobile healthcare that is brought to your community every day.

Announcing the NEW! Military Medic of the Year Award! This award recognizes a military medic who demonstrates excellence in the performance of military emergency medicine. Those eligible include any active or reserve U.S. Army Medic, Navy Corpsman, or Air Force Medic.

You can recognize your candidate(s) in the following categories:

• NAEMT/Braun Industries EMT of the Year [MAKE YOUR NOMINATION]
• NAEMT/Nasco Paramedic of the Year [MAKE YOUR NOMINATION]
• NAEMT/Jones & Bartlett Learning EMS Educator of the Year [MAKE YOUR NOMINATION]
• NAEMT/North American Rescue Military Medic of the Year [MAKE YOUR NOMINATION]
• Dick Ferneau Paid EMS Service of the Year [MAKE YOUR NOMINATION]
• Zoll Volunteer EMS Service of the Year [MAKE YOUR NOMINATION]
  
  Award recipients receive $1,000 in cash, three core program registrations, and an additional $1,200 for travel and lodging at the 2015 EMS World Expo/NAEMT Annual Meeting, September 15-19, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The award to the recipient of the "Military Medic of the Year" complies with the Department of Defense’s employees gift-giving and gift-receiving rules.
  
  Award recipients are announced in EMS World Magazine and NAEMT News. Award recipients are also recognized at the opening ceremony of EMS World Expo and at the NAEMT General Membership Meeting awards presentation.
  
  Make your nomination by June 15! Learn more here.