This position is located in the Health Resources Administration, Emergency Medical Services & Injury Prevention System Branch (EMS&IPSB) of the Department of Health.
The Branch is responsible for the State Emergency Medical Services System (EMSS), which assures the availability of quality emergency medical care statewide to minimize deaths, injuries and disabilities due to life threatening conditions. It includes a broad based injury prevention program to reduce death and disability and the need for emergency services by primary prevention strategies. The Branch also works with other Departmental Divisions and with external partners to prepare for potential disasters and other public health emergencies with a coordinated response for pre-hospital medical services.
This position serves as the EMS&IPSB Chief and plans, directs, supervises, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the operation of the Branch's programs, services and activities. This position provides the medical direction and licensure under which Statewide Pre-Hospital Standing Orders for the care of patients by emergency medical personnel are executed, and provides expert medical consultation in public health emergencies.
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