A paramedic chair carrier is provided comprising a main frame and a sliding frame slidably carried by the main frame so as to be slidable between an extended position and a retracted position relative to the main frame. A gas spring acts between the main frame and the sliding frame to bias the sliding frame toward the retracted position. A chair support hook on the sliding frame supports the paramedic chair and a chair handle latch is carried by the main frame for releasably retaining the handle of the paramedic chair. A locking latch system comprising a first lock component carried by the sliding frame and a second lock component carried by the main frame releasably locks the sliding frame in the retracted position.