EMS Supervisor, Specialty Care Transport
About The Position
The primary purpose of the Emergency Medical Services Supervisor is to provide for the orderly operation of the EMS system, respond to incidents requiring an EMS Supervisor for problem solving or decision making, complete all required reports and documentation, enforce operational policies and procedures, observe and evaluate employee performance, provide pre-hospital First Responder Basic Life Support (BLS) in all weather conditions, provide leadership and direction to EMS Personnel, consider, meet, and exceed the expectations of customers and patients of all ages and from all populations while using age and population appropriate equipment and techniques and while actively seeking other assigned duties to support efficient EMS operations and represent UH, and EMS in a positive and professional manner.
Requirements
- Minimum of four (4) years of EMS experience
- At least two (2) years of EMS driving experience with a good driving record
- Valid driver’s license with New Jersey driving privileges
- Ability to pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test
- Ability to wear an N95 respirator in compliance with PEOSHA standards
- Current active credential in good standing as one of the following: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic (MICP), Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN)
- Certification as an EMT in NJ, PA, NY, DE, MD, VA, WV, Washington, D.C., or any Atlantic EMS Council member state
- NJ EMT reciprocity must be obtained prior to completion of the probationary period
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Provider
- (MICP or MICN only) AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- (MICP or MICN only) AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Professionals – Advanced (PEPP-A)
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or Basic/International Trauma Life Support (BTLS/ITLS) - Must be obtained within one (1) year if not already held
- Incident Command System (ICS) Level 200
- Incident Command System (ICS) Level 300 - Must be obtained within one (1) year if not already held
- EMS Hazmat Awareness and Operations Level
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) Awareness
- National Response Plan – Introductory course
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
- Experience in an urban EMS setting preferred
Responsibilities
- Ensure the smooth and orderly operation of the EMS system
- Respond to incidents requiring supervisory problem-solving and decision-making
- Complete all required reports and documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Enforce EMS operational policies and procedures
- Observe, evaluate, and support employee performance
- Provide pre-hospital Basic Life Support (BLS) as a First Responder in all weather conditions
- Deliver leadership, guidance, and direction to EMS personnel
- Meet and exceed the expectations of patients and customers across all age groups and populations
- Utilize age-appropriate equipment and techniques when delivering care
- Support efficient EMS operations by proactively taking on additional assigned duties
- Represent University Hospital and EMS in a positive, professional manner
Benefits
- Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
