Operational Medical Director (OMD)Location: Louisa County, Virginia (USA) Work Model: Hybrid (Mostly Remote + Occasional Onsite) Job Type: Contract (Part-Time / On-Demand)Start Date: July 1, 2026End Date: June 30, 2027Extension: Up to 4 additional 1-year renewalsOperational Medical Director (OMD) to provide clinical oversight and leadership for its Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program. This role ensures high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and effective EMS operations, while supporting training, protocol development, and emergency response readiness.Purpose of the RoleOversee EMS clinical operationsEnsure compliance with medical and regulatory standardsImprove patient care quality and outcomesProvide medical leadership and consultationKey ResponsibilitiesClinical Oversight & ComplianceReview and oversee EMS policies, SOPs, and protocolsEnsure compliance with Virginia Office of EMS (VAOEMS) standardsProvide medical direction and clinical governanceQuality Assurance & ReportingReview electronic Patient Care Reports (ePCR) regularlyMonitor EMS provider performance and patient care qualitySubmit quarterly reports to managementTraining & LeadershipAttend and contribute to monthly EMS meetings and training programsSupport continuing education and skill evaluationProvide leadership and medical consultation to EMS teamsEmergency SupportProvide medical protocols during emergency situationsAct as on-line medical control during critical eventsOccasionally provide direct patient care and field supervisionCollaborationWork closely with EMS leadership and County stakeholdersSupport program goals, compliance, and operational improvementsWork Model & ScheduleNo fixed working hours (on-demand engagement)Monthly meetings requiredHybrid model (remote with occasional onsite presence)Required QualificationsMedical Degree (MBBS / MD or equivalent)Active and valid Virginia Medical License (Mandatory)Experience in: Emergency Medical Services (EMS)Clinical leadership or medical directorshipStrong knowledge of EMS protocols and regulatory compliancePreferred QualificationsPrior experience as an Operational Medical DirectorExperience working with Fire & EMS departmentsLeadership roles within medical or EMS organizationsExperience with: Quality assurance programsTraining and education initiativesCore SkillsEMS Clinical OversightMedical Leadership & GovernancePatient Care Quality ImprovementRegulatory Compliance (VAOEMS)Emergency Response SupportStakeholder CollaborationScope of Work (Summary)Review EMS protocols and policiesMonitor patient care (ePCR)Attend meetings & training sessionsProvide medical consultationSubmit quarterly reportsSupport emergenciesOccasionally provide direct patient care