Operations Manager- Mississippi

About the role

The position is responsible for the daily supervision of the EMS field operations in the absence of senior management. Assures adequate zone coverage, compliance, and serves as AmeriPro’s liaison with outside responding agencies and personnel. Employees hired into this position are subject to a six-month introductory probationary period.

At AmeriPro Health, you are at the heart of everything we do! Thrive here with industry-leading pay from day one, comprehensive benefits, clear career pathways, on-going training, and a supportive environment where your expertise is valued. Powered by innovative, cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art ambulances, you will have the tools to focus on what matters saving lives and shaping the future of healthcare. Join AmeriPro and be part of a forward-thinking team redefining EMS through innovation and a relentless commitment to excellence!

Responsibilities

• Supervises day-to-day field operation employees in the absence of senior management.
• Ensures field employees have the required equipment to perform the essential functions of their assigned duties.
• Serves as liaison for field staff to other departments (i.e., Training, CQI, Payroll, Human Resources, Billing, Communication.)
• Prepares appropriate involving mechanical breakdowns, accident investigation, exposures, daily shift activities, and other incidents that may occur.
• Responsible for maintaining daily schedule and discrepancies.
• Maintains appropriate training records, maintenance records, and any required state specific records.
• Responsible for ensuring all units have adequate supplies as well as ensuring all supplies are ordered.
• Ensures assigned employees consistently adhere to policies, procedures, guidelines, directives and standards. Ensures that Patient Care Protocols are adhered to.
• Assist the Director in evaluating the performance of employees assigned to him/her, maintain attendance records, and ensure employees maintain required certifications.
• Supervisors and monitors the overall deployment and efficiency of the established system.
• Shall perform the duties outlined in the Paramedic Job Description as required.
• Performs all of the above functions in accordance with established financial and operational plans and goals pertaining to cost effectiveness and efficient management.
• Shall respond to the scene of calls with crews and shall assume transport sector officer and coordinate ambulance transport in the event of a Mass Casualty Incident.
• Will first respond on calls that they are the closest resource, will also have mandatory response needs based on acuity of call, i.e., DOA, Multi System Trauma, Life Threatening Emergencies, etc.

Requirements

• Regularly required to use hands to type; effective hearing and speaking capabilities
• Required to sit for extended periods at a time
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel or crouch
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