Specialty: Emergency Medical Services Program Manager
Place of Work (City/State): 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004
Start Date: 7/15/2024
Duration: 6 months - 1 year
Responsibilities
- Provides expert advice and counsel to the OCMO leadership regarding CBP EMS and/or related operational medicine and medical issues.
- Serves as a liaison and conducts outreach and coordination across DHS, CBP and with relevant external stakeholders regarding CBP EMS issues.
- Provides oversight and coordination of training, certification, credentialing, equipping, and EMS medical quality management.
- Conduct research, analysis, and strategic planning and policy development regarding complex health and medical areas of concern such as, but not limited to, emergency medicine, AED, CPR, Naloxone, Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK), and controlled substances programs, emergency response, rapid deployment of medical teams, disaster preparedness and response, emerging infectious diseases, and operational medicine.
- Assist with review and approval of CBP EMS specific policies, protocols, and directives.
- Review and approve CBP EMS specific training and curricula.
- Assist with planning and coordination of CBP medical support to crisis and contingency operations.
- Conducts administrative leadership responsibilities for CBP EMS programs and provides management and supervision as appropriate.
- Provides oversight on CBP EMS response inquiries on a nationwide basis.
- Provides input, feedback, and guidance on CBP tactical medicine and tactical combat casualty care (TCCC)/Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) training, policies, and procedures.
- Finds ways to improve or increase the quality of the work directed within and across CBP EMS.
- Gives advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters.
- Collaborates with CBP component leadership to develop recruitment and training strategies to determine and support medical provider end strength goals.
Requirements
Minimum qualification includes an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college, university, school, or institution recognized by the U.S.
Advanced Department of Defense (DOD) or extensive civilian EMS clinical and supervisory experience preferred. Relevant prior experience as a licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT), Paramedic or the equivalent military occupational series.