EMS Operations Supervisor

Career Guide
The EMS Operations Supervisor is responsible for managing and coordinating emergency medical services (EMS) operations. This role involves overseeing staff, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and ensuring the efficient delivery of emergency medical services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support EMS staff in daily operations.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Coordinate with hospitals and other emergency services.
  • Manage scheduling and logistics for EMS teams.
  • Evaluate performance and provide necessary training to staff.

Top Skills for Success

Leadership
Crisis Management
Regulatory Knowledge
Communication
Logistics Coordination

Career Progression

Can Lead To
EMS Manager
Emergency Services Director
Transition Opportunities
Healthcare Administrator
Public Safety Officer

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Advanced Data AnalysisBudget Management
Development SuggestionsConsider taking courses in data analytics and financial management to enhance skills in these areas.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$50,000 - $60,000
Mid Level$60,000 - $75,000
Senior Level$75,000 - $90,000
Growth Trend
The demand for EMS Operations Supervisors is steady, with moderate growth expected due to the increasing need for efficient emergency medical services.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
American Medical ResponseAcadian AmbulanceLocal Government Agencies
Industry Sectors
HealthcarePublic Safety

Recommended Next Steps

1
Gain experience in EMS operations or related fields.
2
Pursue certifications in EMS management and leadership.
3
Network with professionals in emergency medical services.

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