Licensed Physician Medical Director – EMS Program

Overview

Licensed Physician Medical Director – EMS Program in South Fulton, Georgia (Onsite & Remote Hybrid). This is a part-time, service-based contract role providing clinical oversight for approximately 20,000 EMS responses annually, including protocol approval, QA/QI, clinical training oversight, and medical direction for the City s SWAT Medic Program.

Location: South Fulton, Georgia (Onsite & Remote Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract

Initial Term: 1 Year (with up to 3 optional 1-year renewals)

Work

Conditions:

Onsite monthly EMS leadership meetings, QA/QI reviews, and critical incidents;
Remote administrative reviews, protocol updates, and consultations;
Travel at physician s own expense (not reimbursed by the City).

• Serve as Physician Sponsor for the City s EMS license
• Approve and maintain EMS protocols, medications, and standing orders
• Conduct regular QA/QI reviews and case audits
• Direct and support clinical education and competency programs
• Oversee the SWAT Medic Program medical training and guidance
• Liaise with EMS regulatory bodies and local hospitals
• Attend monthly onsite leadership meetings and participate in field operations as needed
• Provide remote support for documentation, review, and consults

• Licensed MD or DO in the State of Georgia
• Board certified in Emergency Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Minimum 3 years  experience in EMS medical direction or emergency medicine
• Active DEA Registration and ACLS certification
• Knowledge of Georgia EMS laws and O.C.G.A. (including 31-11)
• Ability to pass a background check and maintain professional standing

• Prior experience as an EMS/Public Safety Medical Director
• Leadership in EMS QA/QI program development
• Experience in EMS training programs, simulations, and drills
• Familiarity with tactical EMS (SWAT Medic programs)

Note: This description reflects the role as stated and does not include non-relevant boilerplate sections from the original posting.