Director, Oldham County EMS

BHS•La Grange, KY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Health La Grange is seeking an experienced EMS Director to provide overall leadership and management of emergency medical services for the Oldham County EMS division. This position plans, develops, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates EMS operations while establishing departmental goals, policies, performance standards, and strategic direction. The EMS Director oversees departmental budgets, prepares operational reports for Board meetings, evaluates emerging EMS trends and technology, and ensures the delivery of safe, efficient, high-quality patient care. The Director also serves as a public information resource for EMS, represents Baptist Health La Grange within the community, and serves as Incident Commander during large-scale or high-acuity events requiring supervisory leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in business or related field.
A minimum of three years EMS leadership experience in a management operations or director level EMS role.
Kentucky Paramedic Certification required.
BLS HCP, EPC, ACLS, NALS required/will be required within 6 months of hire.
A valid driver's license is required.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership and management of emergency medical services for the Oldham County EMS division.
Plan, develop, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate EMS operations.
Establish departmental goals, policies, performance standards, and strategic direction.
Oversee departmental budgets.
Prepare operational reports for Board meetings.
Evaluate emerging EMS trends and technology.
Ensure the delivery of safe, efficient, high-quality patient care.
Serve as a public information resource for EMS.
Represent Baptist Health La Grange within the community.
Serve as Incident Commander during large-scale or high-acuity events requiring supervisory leadership.