EMS Liaison & Education Coordinator

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & incentives

Healthcare + HSA/FSA

Paid time off & family leave

Tuition assistance & professional dev

Job summary

Mercy Health in Cincinnati, OH seeks an EMS Coordinator for the Emergency Department at The Jewish Hospital to coordinate with local EMS providers, organize ongoing EMS education, and support quality assurance efforts. The role includes developing strong hospital-EMS relationships and delivering routine performance insights.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and National Registry EMT-Paramedic, with 3+ years EMS experience and ACLS/PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years EMS experience with prehospital or hospital patient contact.

Responsibilities

• Identifies opportunities to enhance relations between the hospital and EMS providers.
• Communicates with all EMS providers, meeting at a minimum of once a month.
• Facilitates EMS communication with the Emergency Department staff and other hospital staff as needed.
• Serves as a resource to hospital leadership to identify processes that hinder EMS providers’ ability to use the hospital effectively or efficiently.
• Provides hospital leadership with routine reports on targeted EMS stations’ needs, challenges, interests, competitive activities, and potential improvements.
• Monitors and reports EMS statistics and metrics, especially volumes and satisfaction.
• Reviews and reports clinical feedback to EMS agencies on complex cases, or those they request follow ups on.
• Facilitates EMS performance improvement and quality review by working with EMS providers, medical directors, and appropriate hospital staff.
• Plans and organizes EMS events and hospital-based EMS education, such as EMS Week and EMS continuing education programs. Maintains EMS providers and station contact database.
• Maintains hospital’s EMS Lounge.
• Attends local, regional and state EMS meetings.
• Participates in hospital committees as appropriate to role.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

American Heart Advanced Cardiac Life Support

American Heart Pediatric Advanced Life Support

State of Ohio Emergency Services Instructor

Job description

Mercy Health in Cincinnati, OH seeks an EMS Coordinator for the Emergency Department at The Jewish Hospital to coordinate with local EMS providers, organize ongoing EMS education, and support quality assurance efforts. The role includes developing strong hospital-EMS relationships and delivering routine performance insights.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and National Registry EMT-Paramedic, with 3+ years EMS experience and ACLS/PALS preferred.