With over 25 years of dedicated service in Emergency Medical Services, Jayson Self began his EMS journey in 2000 with a private ambulance provider, where his passion for public safety and prehospital care quickly took root. Earning his Paramedic license in 2008, he has since built a distinguished career marked by steady advancement, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to community care.
In 2020, Jayson joined CareMed EMS, where his leadership played a vital role in the company’s growth and successful transition during its acquisition by AmeriPro Health. Recognized for his operational insight and ability to drive team performance, he was appointed Operations Manager for the state of Mississippi. In 2024, he was promoted to Director of Operations, where he now oversees all aspects of service delivery, compliance, and performance optimization across the region.
A recent graduate of the esteemed Fitch & Associates Ambulance Service Management (ASM) Program, Jayson brings strategic leadership and industry best practices to his role. He also serves on the Board of Directors for Central District Medical Control, where he contributes to shaping EMS protocols and improving system oversight throughout the region.
Beyond his professional achievements, Jayson is a proud husband to his wife Brittani of 18 years and a devoted father to their three children. When not managing EMS operations, he and his family can be found outdoors—hunting, fishing, boating, or camping—living life to the fullest and embracing the values of family, resilience, and connection to nature.