Friday Sep 7, 2018
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
Friday Sept 7, 2018 8 am- 4:30 pm
Marist College 3399 North Road Poughhkeepsie, NY 12601
$100
Catskill Hudson AHEC 845-883-7260
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The purpose of this program is to provide an educational forum for leaders in Emergency Medical Services to discuss some of the most pressing and critical issues that affect EMS for-profit and not-for-profit agency systems and personnel. This unique program format and straight-forward discussion will support leaders in EMS with overviews of: • Leadership and the oversight necessary for organizational success. • Essential to proper financial management. • Understanding your agency’s strategic position in your community. • How to avoid personnel management mistakes. • The legalities, personnel problems, and internal dynamics to make recruitment and retention work better for you and your agency. • A case study/introduction discussion of how well your agency culture manages the inclusion, orientation, and integration of experienced providers. AGENDA 8:00am - 8:30am Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:30am - 8:45am Welcome & Introduction 8:45am - 9:30am Understanding your Agency’s Strategic Position in Your Community Steve Kroll 9:30am -11:00am Risky Business … Avoiding Personnel Management Mistakes in EMS Clark Hayward 11:00am - 11:15am Break 11:15am - 12:30pm Why Can’t Anyone Keep Anyone? Douglas Wildermuth (Recruitment & Retention of Paid & Volunteer Staff) 12:30pm – 1:15pm Networking Lunch 1:15pm-2:15-pm Who’s Old is New Again Lee Burns 2:15pm-3:15pm Governance Principles and Best Practices for EMS Agencies Doug Sauer 3:15pm-3:30pm Break 3:30pm – 4:30pm Fiscal Outlook Doug Sauer This program will provide 6.5 hours of continuing education credits (4.75 Operations - CORE / 1.75 Prepatory - CORE). Attendees will receive program credits, course materials, continental breakfast, and lunch. To receive credit for this program, attendance at entire event is required. Partial credit will not be given. Registration fee is $100 per attendee. Refunds will not be offered.