Wall, NJ — MONOC Mobile Health Services is proud to announce that they are the recipient of the 2014 Public Service Circle of Excellence Award by the Greater Monmouth County Chamber of Commerce. MONOC, along with the other honorees were recognized on June 5th at a dinner ceremony at the Battleground Country Club in Manalapan, New Jersey
This prestigious Award can be given in six categories to honor contributions to the development of excellence in Greater Monmouth County through service, leadership and achievement. The Public Service Award is presented for outstanding service in the year of consideration and/or for accumulated years of service and may be given to a person or an organization.
Accepting the award for MONOC was Vince Robbins, MONOC’s President and CEO. After accepting the award, Mr. Robbins said “I couldn’t be more proud of the leadership and staff at MONOC for all that they do for the community every day. This award represents the caring and compassion that is provided to every person that MONOC’s EMTs, Paramedics and Nurses touch every day.”
MONOC Mobile Health Services is a non-profit hospital cooperative consisting of 15 acute care hospitals located throughout New Jersey. Formed in 1978 MONOC’s mission is to improve health care and reduce costs. MONOC Mobile Health Services is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) and employs over 730 employees and operates a fleet of over 100 ambulances. Together this shared services consortium acts as a health care cooperative for these acute care hospitals and over 2.8 million residents that they serve living in more than 1,800 square miles of the Garden State.
Among its numerous service lines, MONOC operates MICU Paramedic Services, Helicopter interfacility and 911 services, Mobile Critical Care Services, and Basic Life Support interfacility and 911 services. Additionally, MONOC operates a Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS) and Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited education department which is the largest EMS education department in New Jersey providing original and continuing medical education to EMTs, Paramedics, Nurses, Police Officers, Fire Fighters and the general public. Coordinating all of MONOC’s communications is an Accredited Center of Excellence (ACE) 24/7 state of the art 9-1-1 dispatch center which handled over 156,000 requests for service in 2013.
