- Assist in the design and implementation of clinical research studies as directed by the EMS Division Chief.
- Manage EMS grants and contracts.
- Plan and direct the work of three (3) EMS research staff members.
- Manage and oversee Clinical Trial patient screening, enrollment, and follow-up.
- Manage and oversee data entry.
- Provide guidance to research faculty and staff to ensure project completion.
- Ensure ongoing project compliance.
- Establish data use agreements.
- Complete Human Subjects Review Board applications for submission.
- Partner with SHARE Group to collect data.
- Partner with research networks to provide requested data.
- Partner with Arizona Department of Health Services to review data collection and data improvement processes.
- Develop data collection and reporting systems to facilitate the work outlined in EMS grants and contracts.
- Collect data from various sources such as cardiac monitors, EMS electronic patient care reports, and healthcare information exchange programs and convert them into usable reports.
- Generate reports to present data using graphics and statistical analysis.
- Provide reports to Medical Directors and stakeholders for review.
- Manage the continuous quality improvement process for various EMS agency contracts.
- Manage the collection and reporting of EMS agency and hospital data for Medical Directors.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for patient cases flagged for Medical Director review.
- Pull cases and data files for Medical Director review.
- Oversee the data exchange with Base Hospitals and the Administrative Medical Director team for index case review.
- Coordinate with EMS agencies to review cases in which shared patient care occurred.
- Implement and integrate the TFD and Health Information Exchange system.
- Facilitate weekly quality improvement meetings.
- Attend weekly EMS Division meetings.
- Attend monthly EMS research meetings.
- Attend 75% of TFD medical section meetings in a calendar year.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of Emergency Medical Services Data and Quality Management.
- Knowledge of Emergency Medical Services Research and data collection.
- Demonstrated ability to complete Human Subjects Review Board Applications.
- Ability to perform statistical analysis.
- Ability to perform EMS data entry, analysis and reporting performed by internal and external partners.
- Ability to manage the day-to-day work of staff, provides supervisory guidance and sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion.
- Ability to partner with other areas for needs assessment, process improvements, recommended solutions, and implementation of programs/initiatives.
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