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Director of Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Come grow with us! Vista Health System is a network of two hospitals, a satellite surgery/diagnostic center, and multiple locations for imaging and outpatient rehabilitation. With plans to build a 3rd Hospital in Lindenhurst, IL, our vision is to provide the highest quality healthcare for Lake County, IL and Southern Wisconsin. Although our system has grown overtime, our hospitals have been part of Lake County, IL for almost 100 years. JOB OVERVIEW This role is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and continually evaluating the North Lake County EMS system activities. Job duties include maintaining positive relations with customers and students, achieving high quality educational outcomes, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards, mentoring program instructors, ensuring that quality educational programs for all levels of EMS personnel reflect the standards of the Federal Department of Transportation guidelines, enforcing educational policies, and ensuring that all educational programs are approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health and operate under at state-awarded site code for training and continuing education. JOB REQUIREMENTS Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a healthcare related field, current licensure as a paramedic or registered nurse in the state of Illinois, certification as a BLS instructor, BTLS/PHTLS instructor, ACLS instructor, EMS lead instructor and PALS instructor. Must possess management experience, and three (3) years of clinical experience, with paramedic/EMT training required. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. Must also have strong organizational and analytical skills. COMPANY CULTURE & BENEFITS OVERVIEW Working at Vista Health System is special. Whether it is our “hello principle” or our “elevator etiquette” you will find that we provide a positive, caring and patient focused environment. Our operating practices and core standards of behavior (attitude, communication, ownership, commitment to co-workers, and prompt response) create our culture and guide our journey to excellence. Working within such a supportive system allows our staff to use their talents to the fullest. Besides our culture, we offer a competitive salary and benefits packages which includes: Medical PPO Insurance (deductibles and co-insurance are waived for healthcare services received at a Vista Health System facility), Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Supplemental Life, Spouse/Dependent Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Program, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Scholarship Program, On-Site Cafeteria, and various company discounts. HOW TO APPLY To apply, you may email your resume or fax your resume to 847-360-4230. Please specify "Director of EMS" in the subject line. Vista Health System promotes a drug-free and smoke-free environment. EOE/M/F/D/V Note: Please mention Get EMS Jobs (GetEMSJobs.com) in your cover letter when applying.
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