Description
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- Assist the EMS Manager in the overall coordination of the EMS programs including program planning and preparation of various reports/plans to the state.
- Oversee the evaluation of new paramedics and nurses working in emergency settings based on established criteria;
- Monitor and evaluates EMS training programs and continuing education programs for compliance with state and local regulations
- One (1\) full\-time vacancy in Emergency Medical Services, a division of the Chief Administrative Office, located in Placerville, CA.
- 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento
- 50 miles from Sacramento Airport
- 129 miles to San Francisco
- Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Live Music and Music Festivals
- Local Craft Breweries and Wineries
- El Dorado County Fair
- Placerville Speedway
- Farm to Fork Restaurants
- Local Shopping Gems
THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO
The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E\-12 \- Telecommuting.
COUNTY OF EL DORADO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS)
The mission of the County of El Dorado EMS Agency is to ensure high\-quality pre\-hospital care for residents and visitors through oversight, planning, implementation, and continuous monitoring of the emergency medical services system. THE OPPORTUNITY
This is a single position supervisory\-level classification responsible for supervising the work of a group of subordinate staff supporting EMS programs. The incumbent is responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily administrative and technical activities, ensuring that EMS providers in the county conform with federal, state, and local regulations, guidelines, and standards related to the delivery of pre\-hospital emergency medical care; and overseeing and assisting in developing policies, procedures, and medical protocols. *The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, organize, coordinate, assign, and supervise employees, operations, and activities related to EMS programs.
For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The El Dorado County Emergency Medical Services Agency (EMS Agency) is seeking a proven leader with strong clinical, operational and supervisory skills. A thorough understanding of California EMS laws and regulations, along with a commitment to patient care and continuous quality improvement, is highly desirable.
Under the direction of EMS Agency Medical Director, the candidate will actively contribute to the development and refinement of policies, procedures and clinical protocols that guide pre\-hospital care. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, shows sound judgment, and works effectively within a team environment. They possess strong interpersonal and collaborative skills and can work productively with stakeholders and partners from various backgrounds. Experience working in a fire\-based EMS system is desirable.
Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations:
Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying; however, education may not solely substitute for the required experience.
Sixty (60\) college semester units or ninety (90\) quarter units from an accredited college or university;
AND
Two (2\) years of experience working as a Registered Nurse, or Paramedic in an emergency services/9\-1\-1 setting; and at least one (1\) year of related lead experience.
Experience performing program planning, development and evaluation in a private or public health agency. Fire\-based EMS, private ambulance service or hospital experience is desirable.
Licenses and Certifications:
Possession of a valid California license as a Registered Nurse or Paramedic.
Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Kelly Gatchet in Human Resources at kelly.gatchet@edcgov.us
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process.
A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre\-determined formula.
Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation.
For more information on the recruitment process,
Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Emergency Medical Services and Emergency Preparedness Supervisor. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full\-time, part\-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for at least three (3\) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103\.1 and 1105\.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer.
If you are interested in the position of Emergency Medical Services and Emergency Preparedness Supervisor, please submit your application. We are currently recruiting for the following:**
The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Many job classifications require pre\-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer.
As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re\-investigate at least once every five (5\) years.
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