Anna Ailstock

ALS FTO/Paramedic
Richmond Ambulance Authority
Richmond, VA


Anna Ailstock has been a Paramedic since 2006. She began at Richmond Ambulance Authority (RAA) in 2008, and is currently a Paramedic Field Training Officer and chair of the RAA Clinical Services Committee. Prior to moving to Richmond she enjoyed a teaching position with Arlington County Public Schools as an assistant EMT-Basic instructor and was an active volunteer with Arlington County Fire Department for 4 years. Anna has also worked as a Paramedic Tech at Mary Washington Hospital ED and with the Department of Defense as a contracted Paramedic at Fort Belvoir. Anna is the 2014 recipient of the RAA Medical Directors Award. This prestigious award is presented annually to a paramedic that has demonstrated superior clinical abilities and who has dedicated personal time effort to ensure RAA remains clinically on the cutting edge of mobile healthcare in the City of Richmond, as well as an EMS leader in the region, country and internationally as they continue to provide World Class EMS. Anna was selected specifically because of the leadership she provides the clinical services committee. She has dedicated countless hours of time and service to lead this committee as they worked meticulously to develop a new competency based perception manual for our new employees. Additionally, she worked diligently to ensure exceptional training was provided to each student assigned to her for their field internship and through her guidance her students had a 100% first time pass rate through our paramedic clearance process, chaired personally by our Operational Medical Director Dr Joseph P. Ornato. Anna is a delight to work with and is an outstanding representative of Richmond Ambulance Authority. She exemplifies the very essence of the AAA Star of Life.”


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