Administrative Operations Supervisor
Global Medical Response · Richmond, VA · 3 days ago
ConsultingFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Oversee and support day-to-day field operations, ensuring continuous service delivery, operational readiness, and compliance with company standards.
- Serve as a role model for GMR’s Core Values and Core Behaviors by demonstrating integrity, accountability, teamwork, respect, and a commitment to excellence in all interactions and operational decisions.
- Promote and maintain a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with all company safety policies, identifying and mitigating operational risks, and taking immediate action to address unsafe conditions, behaviors, or practices.
- Cook up and maintain schedules for field, supervisory, and operational personnel, including overtime distribution, shift exchanges, shift bids, transfers, leave requests, sick calls, and special event staffing.
- Ensure appropriate ambulance staffing and resource deployment to minimize lost unit hours, maintain system status, and support operational needs during emergencies, disasters, and mass casualty incidents.
- Monitor and communicate operational impacts, including units placed out of service, lost unit hours, and staffing shortages.
- Absorb and address scheduling, payroll, work assignment, vehicle, equipment, and operational concerns while serving as a liaison between field personnel and management.
- Verify and process payroll, attendance, PTO, personnel action notices, and employee status changes while maintaining accurate workforce records, certifications, qualifications, and transfer documentation.
- Supervise, coach, and develop assigned personnel and operational leaders through mentoring, performance evaluations, counseling, corrective action, and professional development initiatives.
- Conduct or oversee fair and timely investigations of incidents, complaints, employee relations matters, customer service concerns, and performance issues, ensuring appropriate resolution and follow-up.
- Support clinical and operational excellence by collaborating with field training staff, clinical leadership, dispatch, and support services to identify opportunities for improvement and enhance service quality.
- Participate in new employee onboarding and orientation activities and promote effective communication and teamwork throughout the operation.
- Maintain knowledge of EMS regulations, regional protocols, company policies, and operational procedures to ensure consistent interpretation, enforcement, and compliance.
- Foster a positive workplace culture through open communication, employee engagement, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, while supporting affirmative action and equal employment opportunity objectives.
- Ensure compliance with all company, departmental, employment law, and information security policies, procedures, and training requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- NREMT Paramedic or NREMT Basic
- Hired individual must successfully pass a background check.
Certifications (required upon hire)
- NREMT - Basic or Paramedic
- Valid Driver's License
- Valid CPR (American Heart Association - BLS)
- Valid ACLS (if Paramedic)
- ICS 100,200,700,800 certifications within 180 days of hire
- High Reliability training within 180 days of hire (facilitated by management)
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of EMS experience
- Minimum of one or more years supervisory or leadership experience preferred
Knowledge And Skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Strong reasoning skills
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Ability to learn and navigate multiple business platforms during normal course of work.