What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Community EMS MAT Program Manager (Part-Time) position at CITY OF CHEYENNE?
Community EMS Medication Assisted Therapy Program Manager
JOB TITLE: Community EMS Medication Assisted Therapy Program Manager
CLASSIFICATION: Specialty
DEPARTMENT: Operations
SUPERVISOR: CEMS Coordinator/Captain of Support/Battalion Chief of Support
SALARY: $26.20 to $30.20 Per Hour
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Community EMS Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) Program Manager is responsible for leading and developing the MAT program within Cheyenne Fire Rescue’s Community EMS initiatives. As the MAT program is still in its early stages of establishment, this role requires a professional who excels in collaboration, critical thinking, time management, and effective delegation. Additionally, the Program Manager will play a pivotal role in working directly within the Medication Assisted Therapy program realm, coordinating efforts with internal teams and external agencies to ensure the program’s success and growth.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate and oversee the Community EMS MAT Program.
- Develop a process for tracking data and metrics to show the efficacy of the MAT Program.
- Procure, track and store all equipment for the MAT Program.
- Coordinate with outside agencies that operate in the MAT Program realm.
- Pursue grant opportunities, build the annual budget and financially manage the Program.
- Develop and maintain MAT specific policies and protocols (reviewed and updated annually).
- Maintain active Community Paramedic-Clinician endorsement through the Wyoming Office of EMS.
SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Establish and maintain partnerships with local healthcare entities, including Cheyenne Regional Medical Center's Mobile Integrated Health program.
- Represent the department at relevant local networking and professional development meetings specific to the MAT Program.
- Participate in the accreditation process as required by the CEMS Coordinator and CFR administration.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Comprehensive knowledge of Laramie County EMS operations and best practices.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency with relevant technology and software systems. (ImageTrend, NERIS)
- Experience operating Community EMS equipment and mobile healthcare platforms.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and community partnership development.
- Grant writing and budget management experience.
- Community Paramedic – Clinician endorsement through the Wyoming Office of EMS.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
- Community Paramedic – Clinician endorsement through the Wyoming Office of EMS.
- Current State of Wyoming or NREMT Emergency Medical Technician certification.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Working Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Work is performed in varied settings, including patient residences, vehicles, office environments, and outdoor locations
- Exposure to all weather conditions and temperature extremes
- Work involves both routine and stressful situations requiring professional composure
- Noise levels range from quiet (office and residential settings) to moderate (routine operations) to loud (emergency scenes)
- Requires physical ability to access patient residences and operate mobile equipment
Salary : $26 - $30