- We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts and providers!
- Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us.
- With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.
- JOB SUMMARY
- The Assistant Supervisor Operations performs all EMT/Paramedic duties in addition to overseeing field personnel and making supervisory-level decisions which involve staffing and allocation of resources within established policy and procedure.
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
- Deliver high quality patient care and customer service within the prescribed scope of practice, established protocols, and company policies.
- Serve as a leader and role-model to field personnel when responding to emergency and non-emergency calls.
- Provide guidance and leadership to field crews as directed by the Operations Supervisor.
- Oversee employee task performance and serve as an advisor for decisions requiring interpretation of clinical delivery and company policies while in the field.
- Take corrective action when necessary with limited disciplinary authority after consultation with the Operations Supervisor.
- Assist with scheduling, assigning, and reviewing the work of field personnel.
- Maximize unit hours by continuously monitoring the schedule and operation via radio communication and in the field.
- Ensure that ambulance calls are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
- Verify that units are clean, stocked, and in working order; verify that buildings and grounds are clean and well kept.
- Ensure that all necessary patient care and billing documentation is completed accurately and within specified timeframes.
- Work with other members of the Management and Supervisory team to minimize problems, correct staffing and scheduling issues, and continuously improve service.
- Participate in the development, formulation, modification, and implementation of department policies, standards, regulations, and general operating guidelines and procedures associated with EMS delivery.
- Assist with and engage in the recruitment and training of new employees.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients, customers, stakeholders, peers, and members of the medical community.
- Assist the Operations Supervisor with various tasks as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of EMS field experience (3 years preferred).
- Prior FTO or other leadership/supervisory experience preferred.
- Education:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED).
- Some advanced education preferred.
- Skills:
- Ability to function as an EMT/Paramedic and perform direct patient-care activities in the field with a high level of proficiency.
- Thorough knowledge of equipment and supplies used in emergency care, patient care, and transport.
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
- Strong listening and comprehension skills.
- Ability to adapt to quickly evolving situations.
- Attention to detail and strong technical skills.
- Thorough knowledge of System Status management.
- Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Ability to successfully pass a Physical Agility Test.
- Credentials/Licenses:
- State EMT/Paramedic Certification.
- State Driver’s License with driving record in compliance with GMR’s Safety & Driving policy (proof required if conditional employment is made).
- Ambulance Driver’s License.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, BTLS/PHTLS Certifications.
- Job Description
- Job Description
- WORKING CONDITIONS AND MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Working Conditions:
- Frequently works out in the field and occasionally in an office setting.
- Works with others and alone utilizing phone, email, and face-to-face communication.
- Occasionally works extended shifts.
- Works day, night, and weekend shifts.
- Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.
- Frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle or operate objects/tools/controls, reach/pull with hands and arms, and drive an ambulance.
- Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste, and smell.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with the assistance of a partner.
- Mental Requirements:
- Analyzation, perception, computation, problem-solving, judgment, reasoning, and decision-making.
- GUIDING VALUES AND BEHAVIORS
- Employee must consistently exhibit our guiding principles:
- Patient Care - We continually earn the privilege to care for our patients. It is at the forefront of everything we do.
- One Team - We respect each other and achieve together what no individual can alone.
- Innovation - We are driven to develop solutions that inspire progress.
- Vigilance - We will never waver in our commitment to safety and preparedness in the fulfillment of our duties.
- Ownership - We are accountable for what we do and take pride in how we do it.
- Citizenship - We are dedicated to being good stewards in the communities we serve.
- REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
- Reports to: Operations Supervisor, Operations Manager
- Interrelationships: EMTs, Paramedics, FTOs, Administrative Supervisors, Operations Supervisors
- If your passion is delivering patient care in missions where every second counts, apply today!
- https://www.globalmedicalresponse.com/solutions
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
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