EMS Program Coordinator – Emergency Care – Full Time Days – Jackson, MI

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for establishing and managing the relationship with pre-hospital emergency medical services providers at the local, regional and state agencies that oversee the provision of emergency medical services. Design processes to enable efficient patient access to the hospital by all transport agencies. Represents the organization in inter-agency emergency preparedness activities at the state and local level. Attends and represents the hospital at all regional levels outside EMS and Fire agencies and all regional meetings. Develops, designs and implements EMS continuing education programs for all EMS providers. Responsible for all EMS communication from the hospital and for all complaint resolution between EMS and the hospital.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Completion of a Paramedic program.

Bachelors Degree preferred.

Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of the emergency medical services environment.

Three to five (3-5) years of progressively more responsibility and experience relating to ambulance services and state EMS regulations and program management or leadership position.

One (1) year of management or command officer experience with a Michigan-based EMS provider agency.

Proficient computer skills preferred with experience working in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary to interact with a wide variety of individuals and groups.

Demonstrate interpersonal skills necessary to effectively deal with and manage a variety of internal and external stakeholders within Henry Ford Health Services and the community.

Demonstrate analytical skills necessary to independently compile data, analyze information, identify problems and solutions.

Ability to understand and apply personal computer based software including development and applications of spreadsheets, graphics and word processing programs.

Knowledge of and ability to independently apply concepts and practice or organizational change, system thinking, continuous learning and systems development.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

Paramedic must be licensed and maintain State of Michigan Licensure. ACLS and PALS certification and maintenance.

Advanced Hazmat Life Support qualifications.

Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

Department: Emergency Care

Shift: Day Job

Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more athenryford.com.

Benefits

Whether its offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or

making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, its all about choice. Henry

Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program – My Choice

Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are

dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance

and learning – options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an

employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program

(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.