Location: Kuwait
Job Details
The GW Medical Faculty Associates operates a dynamic EMS system on
the U.S. bases in
Kuwait and is currently recruiting an experienced EMS professional for Operations Supervisor (Deputy Chief level position). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exceptional team who takes great pride in supporting our troops. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of management experience in an EMS system. Registration at the EMT-P level with the National Registry is required.
The Operations Supervisor assists the EMS Manager with day-to-day operations and oversees Administration, Training, Quality Assurance, Supply/Logistics and Safety for the EMS system on the U.S. bases in Kuwait.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Provides direction and leadership in four functional areas: Training, Quality Assurance, supply/logistics and Safety.
2. Assists EMS Manager with day-to-day operations and covers for the EMS Manager in his/her absence.
3. Oversees payroll, badging, visas and security clearances for all in theater employees.
4. Manages the on the ground orientation and on the job-training program for all newly hired personnel.
5. Develops and manages the EMS safety program under the auspices of ITT’s Environmental Health and Safety Office.
6. Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external customers, stakeholders, peers, and members of Area Support Group Kuwait (ASG-KU) and EMS community per the direction of the EMS Manager.
7. Spear heads professional development program for all personnel under the direction of the EMS manager and Program Manager and in coordination with the Captains and training officer.
8. Responsible for Special Projects as assigned by the EMS Manager.
9. Performs other duties as assigned by EMS Manager and GWU-MFA Management.
10. Required to cover down during absences or staff shortages.
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent is required; Bachelors degree is preferred. Requires
Instructor certification in AHA, BLS, ACLS, PALS and all AHA disciplines, requires minimum instructor
1 certification through either DoD, IFSAC, MFRI, or pro-board
Requires current registration as EMT-P with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Must have current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or equivalent at the health care provider level, ACLS and either IPHTLS or AATC card
Preferred Requirements:
Fire or EMS Officer 1
EVOC
Hazmat Operations
Experience:
Requires a minimum of 5 years of related Management and Administrative experience and preferably in an EMS system.
Competencies:
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner. Must be able to follow and understand instructions, and react favorably in all work situations. Must have strong interpersonal skills and be mentally adaptable and flexible in dealing with a variety of people at various levels within and outside the Medical Faculty Associates (MFA). Must be able to do math calculations and input data into the computer.
How To Apply:
https://re11.ultipro.com/GEO1005/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*9578C45A148AE336
Kuwait and is currently recruiting an experienced EMS professional for Operations Supervisor (Deputy Chief level position). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exceptional team who takes great pride in supporting our troops. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of management experience in an EMS system. Registration at the EMT-P level with the National Registry is required.
The Operations Supervisor assists the EMS Manager with day-to-day operations and oversees Administration, Training, Quality Assurance, Supply/Logistics and Safety for the EMS system on the U.S. bases in Kuwait.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Provides direction and leadership in four functional areas: Training, Quality Assurance, supply/logistics and Safety.
2. Assists EMS Manager with day-to-day operations and covers for the EMS Manager in his/her absence.
3. Oversees payroll, badging, visas and security clearances for all in theater employees.
4. Manages the on the ground orientation and on the job-training program for all newly hired personnel.
5. Develops and manages the EMS safety program under the auspices of ITT’s Environmental Health and Safety Office.
6. Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external customers, stakeholders, peers, and members of Area Support Group Kuwait (ASG-KU) and EMS community per the direction of the EMS Manager.
7. Spear heads professional development program for all personnel under the direction of the EMS manager and Program Manager and in coordination with the Captains and training officer.
8. Responsible for Special Projects as assigned by the EMS Manager.
9. Performs other duties as assigned by EMS Manager and GWU-MFA Management.
10. Required to cover down during absences or staff shortages.
Requirements
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent is required; Bachelors degree is preferred. Requires
Instructor certification in AHA, BLS, ACLS, PALS and all AHA disciplines, requires minimum instructor
1 certification through either DoD, IFSAC, MFRI, or pro-board
Requires current registration as EMT-P with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Must have current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or equivalent at the health care provider level, ACLS and either IPHTLS or AATC card
Preferred Requirements:
Fire or EMS Officer 1
EVOC
Hazmat Operations
Experience:
Requires a minimum of 5 years of related Management and Administrative experience and preferably in an EMS system.
Competencies:
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner. Must be able to follow and understand instructions, and react favorably in all work situations. Must have strong interpersonal skills and be mentally adaptable and flexible in dealing with a variety of people at various levels within and outside the Medical Faculty Associates (MFA). Must be able to do math calculations and input data into the computer.
How To Apply:
https://re11.ultipro.com/GEO1005/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*9578C45A148AE336
