PROGRAM MANAGER I

The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services System (MIEMSS), Policy, Regulations, and Government Affairs is seeking a candidate to fill the vacant Program Manager I, Management Service position in its Licensure and Certification Department.

This Management Service position serves at the will of the Executive Director of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services System (MIEMSS).

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653 E. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

This position is responsible developing, implementing, coordinating, and conducting training and testing for certification of providers of emergency medical services, as well as assisting in the development and implementation of EMS policies and procedures. This position provides technical advice and guidance to adjunct and contractual test evaluators and instructors.

• Directs emergency medical services training and certification activities in the Advanced Life Support Program, and serves as a National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians ALS Representative for Maryland;
• Schedules, administers and grades emergency medical services provider certification examinations;
• Recommends the certification/licensure, recertification and decertification of individuals as emergency medical services providers through review of applications for certification/recertification; oversees process management of the office of Licensure & Certification; 
• Assists with processing emergency medical services provider recertification applications;
• Reviews emergency medical services provider training program curricula developed by public and private sector organizations to ensure adherence to emergency medical services standards, guidelines and protocols;
• Ensures quality of education and instructional EMS programs utilizing the QM process;
• Audits emergency medical services provider training conducted by others to assess the quality and effectiveness of the training, and review applications for continuing education credits.

Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.

Experience: Two years of experience developing, implementing, and conducting training for providers of emergency medical services.

Note:

Additional experience as a certified emergency medical services provider, certified emergency medical services instructor or emergency medical services test evaluator may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

Strong preference will be given to applicants that possess the following preferred qualification(s). Include clear and specific information on your application regarding the qualifications.

1. Experience developing, implementing, and conducting testing for the certification of providers of emergency medical services

2. Master’s Degree

3. Demonstrated experience with strategic planning

4. Experience with software, including personnel or licensure tracking

5. Experience with Learning Management Systems

6. Experience with Title 30 of COMAR Regulations

7. Experience managing and evaluating data

8. Public speaking experience

1. Candidates for positions in this classification are required to possess and maintain current certification as a paramedic and MICRB Instructor.

2. May be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator license valid in the State of Maryland.

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment.  All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.  We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.

The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience as presented on your application and as they relate to the requirements of the position.  You may be required to complete a supplemental question.  Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service may be required prior to hire.

Online applications are highly recommended. However, the paper application may be submitted to: Department of Budget & Management, Recruitment and Examination Division, 301 W. Preston St., Suite 608, Baltimore, MD 21201.

The paper application must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. 

If you have questions regarding this recruitment, please call 410-767-4850.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. 

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