
Tyler Perkins
Paramedic
EMSA
Since joining EMSA in 2023, Paramedic Tyler Perkins has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to service, professional growth, and excellence in patient care. His progression within the organization reflects both his determination to grow as an EMS professional and his passion for serving others.
Tyler began his EMSA career as an EMT and advanced through the EMSA Paramedic Program, earning his Paramedic certification while continuing to serve the community with professionalism and compassion. Today, he is expanding his leadership capabilities by training to become an Alternate Field Operations Supervisor, preparing to take on additional responsibilities in support of EMSA’s field operations and mission.
Known for his strong work ethic and team-first mindset, Tyler consistently steps forward when help is needed. He has earned the respect of colleagues and leaders through his accountability, positive attitude, and commitment to exceptional patient care. Whether responding to emergencies, mentoring teammates, collaborating with hospital partners, or supporting field operations, Tyler represents EMSA with professionalism and pride.
Tyler’s dedication to continuous improvement has also made him a trusted clinician and emerging leader. He holds himself to high standards while encouraging those around him to embrace the same commitment to service, integrity, and excellence.
EMSA Western Division Operations Director Michael Parrish describes Tyler as an example of what dedicated clinicians can accomplish within the organization: “Tyler is a perfect example of the career pathways EMSA offers our high-performing clinicians. Tyler joined EMSA as an EMT student and is now leading our operations team in the field. He doesn’t just know our Core Values, he embodies them.”
Through his perseverance, leadership potential, commitment to his colleagues, and dedication to excellent patient care, Tyler exemplifies the spirit of a Star of Life. EMSA is proud to recognize Paramedic Tyler Perkins as a Star of Life.