EMS Operations Supervisor

Global Medical Response

$89K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of Paramedic field experience in EMS
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience (FTO preferred)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • State Paramedic Certification
  • Valid State Driver’s License with compliant driving record
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, BTLS/PHTLS Certifications as required for Paramedic

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and develop field staff to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Maintain operational quality through daily oversight and communication
  • Act as a liaison among the company, patients, and public safety agencies
  • Mentor employees and conduct performance evaluations
  • Collaborate with management to improve staffing and services
  • Participate in developing departmental policies and procedures
  • Manage staffing levels and fill open shifts as needed
  • Oversee operation and maintenance of medical equipment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Development and training opportunities
  • Retirement savings options
  • Flexible scheduling options
Full Job Description
Job Description

 

Operations Supervisor FULL-TIME Opportunity in Decatur, IL!

$89,000 annual salary

Application Deadline: Friday September 11, 2026

 

Schedule: The applicant must be able to work a variety of scheduled hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

 

The Supervisor Operations is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations which may include staffing, scheduling, ensuring maintenance of equipment and supplies, internal communications, budgetary considerations, outside agency interface, and community relations.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and develop field staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Maintain operational quality through daily oversight and communication.
  • Act as a liaison among the company, patients, and public safety agencies.
  • Mentor employees, conduct performance evaluations, and support team development.
  • Collaborate with management to address staffing and service improvement.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
  • Manage staffing levels, shift calendars, and fill open shifts as needed.
  • Oversee the operation and maintenance of medical equipment.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of EMS (specifically Paramedic) field experience.
  • Prior FTO or other leadership/supervisory experience preferred.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED).
  • State Paramedic Certification. 
  • State Driver’s License with driving record in compliance with GMR’s Safety & Driving policy (proof required if conditional employment is made).
  • As required for Paramedic: BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, BTLS/PHTLS Certifications.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Some advanced education is preferred.

More Information about this Job Compensation: $89,000 per year. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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