EMS Division Captain - Training, QA & Compliance Leader

ST MARYS COUNTY GOVERNMENT; Leonardtown (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

ST MARYS COUNTY GOVERNMENT in Leonardtown, MD is seeking an experienced EMS administrator to oversee daily operations and regulatory compliance for the Emergency Medical Services Division. The role coordinates staffing, training, and quality assurance while serving as narcotics control officer and policy lead.

The position emphasizes supervisory leadership, program management, and collaboration with regional EMS councils and providers to ensure high standards of patient care and operational

Qualifications

• Knowledge of methods and procedures of managing Emergency Medical Services.
• Knowledge of laws, policies, procedures and regulations governing EMS (COMAR Title 30).
• Knowledge of effective supervision and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of the National Incident Management System.
• Knowledge of Basic and Advanced Life Support practices, procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of state and local training requirements for emergency medical service providers.

Responsibilities

• Assists with oversight of the daily operations and administration of the EMS Division in accordance with Federal, State and County laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Manages the department schedule and staffing plans to meet minimum staffing and operational readiness.
• Participates in the management and provision of the Quality Assurance Program of the EMS Division.
• Serves as the narcotics control officer for the county, managing ordering, inventory, and quality control of controlled substances per guidelines.
• Ensures the department remains compliant with regulatory compliance standards.
• Leads the department’s training initiatives including new employee training, annual skill refreshers and continuing education programs.
• Assists in the administration of daily field operations of the EMS Division.
• Assists the EMS Chief in establishing policies and procedures to ensure licensing and certification compliance for EMS employees.
• Supervises, assists, and evaluates performance of Medical Duty Officers.
• May provide operational field support during peak call volumes.
• Mentors, leads and guides others as part of succession planning.
• Assists with evaluating the 9-1-1 EMS system/services for continuous improvement.
• May act for the Chief in their absence.

Skills

Leadership

Policy knowledge

Communication

Medical knowledge

Staff scheduling

Education

Associate degree in Fire/EMS/Public Administration or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ST MARYS COUNTY GOVERNMENT in Leonardtown, MD is seeking an experienced EMS administrator to oversee daily operations and regulatory compliance for the Emergency Medical Services Division. The role coordinates staffing, training, and quality assurance while serving as narcotics control officer and policy lead.

The position emphasizes supervisory leadership, program management, and collaboration with regional EMS councils and providers to ensure high standards of patient care and operational