EMS Quality Assurance Coordinator – Full Time Position Available In Hall, Georgia

Job Category:

Clinical Support Work Shift/Schedule:

8 Hr Morning – Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the

Role:

Job Summary This is a skilled position that will be responsible for administrative and instructional duties. The EMS Quality Assurance Coordinator is responsible under the direction of the Director of EMS and EMS Medical Director for ensuring the operational quality and continuous clinical improvement of EMS services that are provided by the organization as well as assisting with maintaining educational standards. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or other certifications: Licensed Paramedic in the State of Georgia.

Educational Requirements:

Associates Degree. BLS Instructor, PALS Instructor, ACLS Instructor.

Minimum Experience:

5-10 years as a practicing paramedic for a 9-1-1 service.

Other:

Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure or other certifications: NREMT preferred but not required.

Preferred Educational Requirements:

NAEMT PHTLS and AMLS instructor preferred but not required.

Preferred Experience:

Other:

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office Knowledge of compliance standards for documentation Knowledge of state requirements for EPCR compliance Essential Tasks and Responsibilities QA/QI of division wide oversight to include the individual chart reviews of all high-priority cases. Conduct audits of EMS operations to assess compliance with state and national standards and regulations. Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives. Division wide education coordinator to include liaison responsibilities with STEMi, Stroke, and Trauma care teams to ensure adequate skill and knowledge development. Division wide recording and maintaining education certifications and credentialing.

Physical Demands Weight Lifted:

Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time

Weight Carried:

Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time

Vision:

Heavy, Constantly 66-100% of time

Kneeling/Stooping/Bending:

Occasionally 0-30% of time

Standing/Walking:

Frequently 31-65%

Pushing/Pulling:

Occasionally 0-30% of time

Intensity of Work:

Frequently 31-65%

Job Requires:

Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.

NGHS:

Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a non-profit on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. Our team cares for more than 1 million people across the region through five hospitals and a variety of outpatient locations. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, Dahlonega and Demorest – with a total of more than 850 beds and more than 1,200 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. Learn more at www.nghs.com.