The Vendor is required to provide emergency medical service (EMS) and E911 medical director services for include:
• Maintain oversight of the international academy emergency medical priority dispatching (MPDS) protocol for use in emergency medical dispatch in county, including:
• Review current protocols, edit as needed.
• Suggest new protocols.
• Review suggestions from field providers.
• Approve response determinants and configurations as used by the E911 center, including:
• Review coordination of response determinants, resources, current state protocols and county operations.
• Approval of changes to the MPDS.
• Participate in county emergency medical service advisory (EMSAC) continuous quality improvement (CQI), including:
• Attendance and participation in six (6) county meetings per year; county cqi meetings, E911 CQI, or EMS advisory council.
• If unable to attend, a substitute may be named and attend in place of the medical director.
• The replacement must have similar credentials.
• Provide timely review and consultation regarding medical records or incidents.
• Participate by providing or reviewing information on EMS topics to meet the continuing education needs of county EMS and E911.
• Act as interface to central state regional medical advisory council (REMAC) as requested.
• Approve EMS course applications (doh-782).
• Approve certification for students prior to moving to an advanced level (doh3379).
• Assist in resolving problems or situations that may arise during county EMS certification and recertification courses.
• Meet quarterly with E911 director and EMS coordinator (via telephone or in person)
• Function as the primary liaison between county EMS and the local medical community, ascertaining and being responsive to the needs of each.
• Maintain all medical licensure and certifications in good order.
• Where appropriate, consult with medical directors of adjoining counties to streamline care across county lines and consolidate policies.
• Assist in the planning and training for disaster preparedness.
• Respond to requests for assistance from EMS coordinator, E911 director, or his designee within 24 hours from request for assistance.
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