EMS District Chief (Night Shift)

Chatham Emergency Services has a current opening for an EMS District Chief Position. This position shift (6 pm-6 am). Under the general supervision, directs the activities of his or her assigned shift of EMS personnel in the routine duties and on scene of medical emergency operations, may perform other duties as assigned. Under the direct supervision of the Deputy Chief of EMS.

Responsibilities:

• Knowledge of state, county and municipal laws, ordinances, rules and regulations related to EMS - Knowledge of department policy, procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of EMS supervision
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to rapidly evaluate and manage a variety of emergency situations.
• Able to lift and carry at least 200lbs. and to push and pull objects that weigh more than 50lbs.
• Must be able to repeatedly bend, lift, jump and kneel in uncomfortable positions throughout shift.
• Ability to work in uneven terrain, outdoor/indoors at various temperatures
• Licensed Georgia Paramedic with a minimum of 3 years of supervisory responsibilities

Clinical Classes/Knowledge:

• Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)
• Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PTLS)
• Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
• Traffic Incident Management System (TIMS)
• Paramedic Preceptor
• Specialty Care Paramedic
• NIMS 100,200, 300,400, 700, 800
• EOC 100/200
• Q0426 Introduction to Fire and EMS Supervision
• Crisis Intervention Team Training and Enhanced CIT
• NFA, GEMSA, and/or Fire Officer Leadership Courses

Ability to successfully pass applicable background checks, pre-employment physical/fitness and drug test, written and physical agility assessment center

Chatham Emergency Services is an EEO & Drug-Free Workplace