EMS Program Coordinator - Owensboro Health
Owensboro, KY 42303
About the Job
Job Summary
Responsible for developing and implementing market share strategies targeting the increase of visibility of Owensboro Health Regional Hospital to servicing EMS agencies within the community. Responsible for the collaboration and coordination with service line leaders, Emergency Department Leadership, Senior Leadership and Program Coordinators, providing timely feedback, quality metrics and educational opportunities to the Emergency Medical Service agencies.
Job Responsibilities
- Serves as a consultant to all federal, state and regional EMS agencies while representing Owensboro Health in all activities.
- Monthly collaboration, coordination and reporting with ED Leadership and service line leadership for analytical evaluations and measurement of quality metrics.
- Proactive collaboration and coordinated efforts with EMS management, leadership and partners towards education and training readiness.
- Participates and provides updates in weekly ED meetings, monthly divisional meetings and service line meetings, as appropriate.
- Provides oversight and management of disaster response supplies, monitoring availability and expiration dates.
- Represents pre-hospital interests in the SafeKids Worldwide collaborative program.
- Provides oversight and management of the regional event medicine team.
- Establishes and maintains outreach programs to provide a better experience for EMS personnel interfacing with the hospital.
- Provides efforts with service line leaders to monitor provided care, identify trends and ensure compliance with program standards and regulations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher required upon hire
- A minimum of 3 years' relevant experience required
- AEMT - Certified in Advanced Emergency Medical Technician in State of Kentucky required within 90 days of employment in this position OR
- Paramedic - Licensed Paramedic in the state of Kentucky required within 90 days of employment in this position AND
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Healthcare Provider required upon hire AND
- BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required upon hire AND
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification required upon hire
Skills and Attributes
- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Physical Demands
- Standing: Occasionally
- Walking: Occasionally
- Sitting: Frequently
- Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting 25-75 lbs: Never
- Lifting over 75 lbs: Never
- Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 25-75 lbs: Never
- Carrying over 75 lbs: Never
- Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Never
- Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Never
- Climbing: Rarely
- Bending/Stooping: Rarely
- Kneeling: Rarely
- Crouching/Crawling: Rarely
- Reaching: Occasionally
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Occasionally
- Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Never
- Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
- Running: Never
- Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
Source : Owensboro Health