Recurrent Physician EMS Medical Director, Onsite

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable housing

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico seeks an EMS Medical Director to oversee occupational emergency medical services for employees. The role includes medical leadership of EMS staff, protocol oversight, and administrative responsibility for EMS operations.

The candidate must hold NM licensure, be able to obtain NV licensure, and obtain a DOE Q clearance. Travel to Nevada is required, with robust safety and compliance duties across sites.

Qualifications

• Current NM Licensure is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Q clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Nevada medical license.
• Willingness to travel to Nevada site as needed.
• Ability to obtain and maintain BLS, ACLS, and other required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Function as Medical Director for SNL/NM EMS program, overseeing EMDs.
• Approve site-specific EMS procedures for EMT-P.
• Oversee EMS program operations, policies, QA, and personnel direction.
• Direct the Medical Operation for the National Training Center paramedics.
• Review and critique all pre-hospital EMS patient care within SNL/NM.
• Lead scheduled EMS drills and exercise planning; train staff.

Skills

EMS Medical Director

Q clearance

NM Licensure

Nevada license

Travel readiness

Education

MD/DO Medical Doctor

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide

Extraordinary co-workers

Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world

Career advancement and enrichment opportunities

Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)

Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov

*These benefits vary by job classification.

What Your Job Will Be Like:

As a EMS Medical Director you will provide medical care to Sandia National Laboratories employees through the occupational medicine organization by acting as the Emergency Medical Services Director. Diagnoses, treats, and manages injuries and illnesses. Provides administrative oversight of EMS Paramedics in New Mexico and Nevada.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Function as a Medical Director for SNL/NM Emergency Medical Dispatchers (EMDs); provide MPDS protocol oversight

Approve site-specific emergency medical services procedures for Emergency Medical Technician- Paramedics (EMT-P)

Assist in the oversight of the EMS program; policy development, operations, procedures, quality assurance, and personnel direction

Function as Medical Director for the National Training Center (NTC) paramedics, directing the overall medical operation, procedures, and protocols

Review and critique all pre-hospital EMS patient care provided within SNL/NM

Participate in scheduled drill and exercise planning

Establish certification and training guidelines for EMS personnel

Maintain contact with community committees (e.g. Alliance, National Disaster Medical System/MMRS, Medical Control Board, and Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), UNM EMS Consortium)

Lead the scheduled Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) and EMS team

Maintain certification as a Medical Control Emergency Physician (MCEP)

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.

This is a recurrent employee position, meaning the position is required to hold a specific certification and license. Recurrent employees are part-time employees reporting to meet minimum force requirements in special operational areas.

Qualifications We Require:

Current NM Licensure

Ability to obtain and maintain a Q clearance.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Nevada license.

Travel to Nevada site as needed.

Ability to obtain and maintain BLS, ACLS, and any other certifications required.

Qualifications We Desire:

Experience as an EMS Medical Director.

Flexibility with schedule based on EMS director needs.

About Our Team:

Center 03700 is Sandia's multi-disciplinary occupational health center that provides occupational medical services, acute care, and walk-in health care services to employees, prevention and wellness services, as well as behavioral health and EAP services to our employee population.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Security Clearance:

Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.

EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs:

If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.

If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.

• Affordable housing, reasonable cost of living
• Minimal traffic congestion compared to larger cities