EMS DIRECTOR

Cullman Regional Medical Center • Cullman, AL

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About The Position

The EMS Director is responsible for planning, organizing, and promoting services for the Cullman Emergency Medical Services (CEMS). This role serves as a liaison between various stakeholders, including the ambulance service E911 board, city and county officials, and non-profit agencies. The EMS Director is expected to demonstrate leadership, mentor department supervisors, monitor operational reports, and develop performance improvements while ensuring patient safety and quality of care.

Requirements

• Associates degree in EMS required; BS is preferred.
• Maintain and hold an Alabama Critical Care Paramedic License.
• Proficient in ACLS, PALS, BLS, PHTLS, EVOC/EVD, Pre-hospital Critical Care Medicine.
• Pass MEDPat (Medic Physical Ability Test) annually.
• ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800 certifications required.
• 5 years as a paramedic in a busy 911 response area.
• 2 years of EMS supervisor or EMS Director experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Background in Emergency Management Training in healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and promote services for CEMS.
• Serve as a liaison between the ambulance service E911 board, EMA, city and county officials, and volunteer fire departments.
• Demonstrate CRMC leadership standards and mentor department supervisors.
• Monitor monthly operation reports and productivity, developing performance improvements.
• Develop and monitor the annual department budget.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to promote timely delivery of care and coordination of services.
• Work with the medical director to develop protocols and training for CEMS.
• Encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree