Office of the Medical Director

The Office of the Medical Director (OMD) is responsible for overseeing all clinical aspects of the EMS System including patient care protocols, credentialing programs, performance improvement activities, and education. The OMD also provides medical oversight for the 911 Emergency Communications Center and local law enforcement and school Naloxone programs.

The Office of the Medical Director also serves as a liaison to area hospital leadership, the medical community, as well as national, regional and local EMS organizations. The OMD contributes to EMS research and is a training site for the KUMC EMS Fellowship.

Quick Resources

KSBEMS Licensure Portal OMD Moodle Page New Project Submission Form JoCo EMS Credentialing Manual

Community Outreach Referral Form

Have you had an encounter with someone within Johnson County that could benefit from additional services or care coordination? If yes, please fill out the Community Outreach Referral Form.

Explore the Department

Staff Our Partners Protocols Committees

Our Vision

To strive for the best possible outcome for every patient by continuously enhancing the quality of care provided by the Johnson County EMS System.

Our Mission

Providing comprehensive, patient-centered, evidenced-based, medical direction to the EMS System by:

Ensuring patient care protocols adhere to best practices
Using CQI/QA and peer review processes to guide system medical education
Monitoring system performance through innovative methods and clinical registries
Advocating for improved collaboration between the EMS system and community health partners

Ask the Medical Director

If you have a question for the Medical Director, or want more information on certain clinical topic, use this form to submit to our office for review.