Associate EMS Medical Director

Position: Associate EMS Medical Director

Work Type: Hybrid (Onsite Remote)

Primary Worksite: 2051 Kaen Road, Oregon City, OR 97045

Contract Type: Part-Time Contract

Work Hours: :6 Hours/Week

Contract Duration: 1-year initial four (4) optional 1-year renewals (up to 5 years)

Associate EMS Medical Directors to provide medical direction, clinical oversight, education, and system improvement support across the entire countywide EMS system. This includes dispatch centers, fire agencies, ambulance providers, hospitals, clinics, and first responder teams.

The Associate EMS Medical Director will support the EMS Medical Director in enhancing clinical quality, protocol development, QI reviews, provider education, and multi-agency coordination. This role includes a hybrid schedule, requiring in-person fieldwork such as ride-alongs, dispatch sit-alongs, training sessions, and site visits, combined with remote duties such as documentation review, virtual meetings, and protocol development.

Key Work Locations

• Dispatch Centers:
• C-COM (Clackamas County Communications)
• LOCOM (Lake Oswego Communications)
• Fire Agencies across Clackamas County
• Ambulance Provider Sites
• Hospitals & Clinics
• Field EMS Ride-Alongs & Site Visits
• Remote Work: virtual meetings, protocol reviews, QI documentation

General Responsibilities

• Provide EMS medical direction and serve as an EMS medical advisor.
• Support countywide EMS system oversight, including dispatch, fire, and ambulance services.
• Participate in the EMS advisory board, protocol committees, and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Develop and deliver EMS education and training programs.
• Contribute to the countywide Quality Improvement (QI) program.
• Conduct case reviews and evaluate provider performance.
• Participate in ride-alongs, dispatch sit-alongs, and EMS field evaluations.
• Participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule for urgent EMS matters.
• Assist with development of protocols, disaster response plans, mobile integrated healthcare (MIH), telemedicine, and data dashboards.
• Promote provider wellness, just culture, and system equity.
  
  

Specific Responsibilities (Based on Assignment)2. Fire Agencies3. SWAT Medic ProgramRequired QualificationsRequired Experience

Dispatch Centers (C-COM & LOCOM)

Oversee medical dispatch protocols

Conduct dispatcher case reviews and performance evaluation

Support accreditation and QI reviews

Oversee EMS provider skill evaluations

Attend monthly EMS/QI meetings

Conduct agency-specific training and case reviews

Oversee AED compliance

Provide medical oversight and protocol guidance

M.D. or D.O. degree

Valid Oregon medical license (unrestricted)

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine or EMS

Current DEA license

Eligible to serve as Oregon EMS Physician Supervisor (per state requirements)

Must submit:

• CV
• Oregon medical license
• DEA license
• Board certification/eligibility proof
• CME documentation
• EMS Physician Supervisor qualification documentation
• Clinical Emergency Medicine practice
• EMS system oversight experience
• Experience in:
• EMS training & education
• QI review & case review
• Dispatch operations
• Protocol development
• Fire/EMS multi-agency collaboration
  
  

Recruiter Submission Template -

Full Name:

Degree (M.D. / D.O.):

Medical School & Graduation Year:

Active Oregon Medical License (Yes/No):

Oregon License Number:

Board Certified or Board Eligible in EM or EMS? (Yes/No - Details):

Board Certification Year:

Current DEA License (Yes/No - Number & Expiration):

Eligible as Oregon EMS Physician Supervisor? (Yes/No):

Emergency Medicine Clinical Experience (Years):

Experience with EMS Oversight / Medical Direction (Yes/No - Details):

Experience with EMS Protocol Development? (Yes/No - Details):

Experience with QI Reviews & Case Review? (Yes/No):

Experience with Dispatch Operations (C-COM, LOCOM, etc.)? (Yes/No):

Experience with Fire/EMS Agency Collaboration? (Yes/No):

Experience Participating in Ride-Alongs / Field Ops? (Yes/No):

Experience with SWAT Medic or Tactical EMS Programs? (Yes/No):

Experience with Disaster Response / MIH / Telemedicine Programs? (Yes/No):

Availability for :6 Hours Per Week? (Yes/No):

Motivation / Reason for Relocation (if not local to Oregon City, OR 97045):

Motivation / Reason for Interest in this Position:

Contact Details

Contact Number:

Email ID:

LinkedIn ID (if available):

Full Address (Street, City, State, ZIP Code):

Notice Period (in weeks):

Current Work Authorization Status (e.g., US Citizen, Green Card, H1B, etc.):

Expected Hourly:

Is it W2 / C2C, If C2C, May I know your corporation name?

Notice Period:

Interview Availability:

Are you willing to relocate at your own expense or commute onsite to Clackamas County, OR (as required)? (Yes/No):