About this opportunity
Vivo HealthStaff lists this Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in oakland, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Vivo HealthStaff Inc. is recruiting an EMS Medical Director for a hybrid position in Oakland, California.
Duties
Serve as Physician Sponsor for the department's EMS license
Ensure compliance with California EMS Rules
Approve protocols, standing orders, and medications
Review patient care records, reports, and response data
Conduct case reviews and recommend improvements
Help the EMS Assistant Chief build and evaluate a continuous quality improvement program
Approve and help develop initial and continuing EMS education
Oversee clinical competencies and skills verification
Take part in training as needed and act as subject matter expert during drills and simulations
Advise EMS-related and interagency programs as needed
Attend monthly meetings with the Fire Chief and staff
Provide medical direction for the SWAT Medic Program
Requirements:
Minimum qualifications
MD or DO licensed in California
Background in emergency medicine/EMS or internal medicine with appropriate experience
At least 3 years in EMS medical direction or emergency medicine (equivalent experience may be accepted)
Current DEA registration and ACLS certification
Familiarity with California EMS protocols and regulations
Able to pass required clearances and background checks
Who can apply
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