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Fallon Ambulance announces
promotion of Ed Rowell to position of Scheduler
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QUINCY and WHITMAN, MA, ISSUED MARCH 3, 2014…Fallon
Ambulance Service, the region’s largest independently owned ambulance service
provider, today announced the promotion of Ed Rowell of Whitman, MA to the
position of Scheduler.
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In this role, he will coordinate the assignment of
Paramedics and EMTs to specific ambulances and shifts to assure that each
vehicle is fully staffed each day of the week, and to coordinate the hours and
work times of each shift.
Rowell has been with Fallon Ambulance Service since shortly after his
graduation from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical School. He joined
Fallon as an EMT and has nearly a decade’s experience. Rowell, who was
recently married, resides with his wife Jessica in Whitman, MA. In his spare
time he is one of the leaders of the Christian Youth Organization for the Grace
Chapel in Brockton.
“I have always wanted to help people, so a career in this
industry has been great for me,” he said.
Peter Racicot, Senior Vice President of Fallon Ambulance,
said, “We are pleased to be able to promote Ed through the ranks here. Many of
us began as EMTs; it is the best building block for truly understanding this
industry and how patient care always comes first.”
About Fallon Ambulance
Fallon Ambulance Service was founded in 1923 by James R.
Fallon, Sr. Mr. Fallon’s son, James R. (Ray) Fallon, Jr., served as President
and owner from 1974 until 2000. Today, Timothy J. Fallon, grandson to the
founder, serves as President and CEO. Tim’s sister Kathleen Mackie, step
brothers, Peter Racicot, Senior Vice President and Normand Racicot, Vice
President, also represent the third generation of this family business. And a
fourth generation represented by 7 great grandchildren of the founder is
working in various capacities in the organization. Fallon Ambulance is the
largest privately owned and operated ambulance service in the Northeast. Fallon
Ambulance employs more than 600 personnel, operates more than 150 vehicles and
responds to over 160,000 emergency and non-emergency calls per year.
Fallon Ambulance is the 9-1-1 provider for the municipalities of Milton,
Quincy, Brookline, Weymouth, Braintree and Dedham and provides primary backup
to Boston and Randolph. Fallon Ambulance Service additionally provides medical
transportation for a number of area medical facilities including nursing homes,
hospitals, and HMOs throughout Greater Boston, the South Shore and Metro West
region. It is headquartered at 111-115 Brook Road, Quincy, MA and operates
satellite offices throughout its coverage area. Fallon Ambulance Service has
been recognized many times by various business and community organizations for
its exceptional service. For additional information about Fallon
Ambulance Services or programs that the company offers, contact Peter Racicot,
Senior Vice President, at (617) 745-2117 or visit www.fallonambulance.com.
