HCA Florida Pinellas Market hospitals award Steven Carper with the EMS All-Star Award

St. Petersburg, FL — Congratulations to Steven Carper of St. Petersburg Fire/Rescue Station #7 on being named HCA Florida Pinellas Market's newest EMS All-Star! Each quarter, the four HCA Florida Healthcare hospitals in Pinellas County - Largo Hospital, Northside Hospital, Pasadena Hospital, and St. Petersburg Hospital - recognize emergency medical services (EMS) professionals who go above and beyond to serve their community. This quarter, Steven Carper has been distinguished with this prestigious honor.

Carper is a seasoned paramedic, who has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, compassion, and skill in providing emergency medical care to those in need. 

Said Steven’s nominator, Captain David Schaefer, “I have had the pleasure of working alongside Steven, and I have witnessed firsthand his unwavering commitment to excellence in the field of emergency medical services. He approaches each call with a sense of urgency and professionalism, always putting the needs of the patient first. Steven’s clinical skills are exemplary, and he has a keen ability to quickly assess and treat patients in high-pressure situations. His calm demeanor and strong communication skills make him an asset to our team, and his colleagues and patients alike hold him in high regard.”  

Steven’s commitment to excellence and willingness to mentor others has served as an inspiration to others on St. Petersburg Fire/Rescue team. His leadership, expertise, and strong work ethic make him an outstanding paramedic.

The HCA Florida Pinellas Market's EMS All-Star program aims to highlight the exceptional contributions of EMS workers who demonstrate unparalleled commitment to their profession and their community.  Carper’s recognition is a testament to his hard work, compassion, and positive influence on his colleagues and the citizens he serves.