• Job Description

  Req#: 250001R6

  What You’ll Do:

  Ohio Department of Public Safety – Emergency Medical Services

  Report In Location: 1970 W. Broad St. Columbus, Ohio 43223

  Work Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  Independently conduct investigations of complaints & allegations for the Division of Emergency Medical Services (EMS):

  • Research & respond to inquiries & complaints regarding alleged violations of ORC 4765 & 4766 & rules promulgated thereunder;
  • Prepare detailed case findings for administrative or legal action;
  • Collate information regarding complaints or alleged violations (e. g., conduct interviews of witnesses, respondents, suspects & other parties with possible information related to case); Gather, review, & record documentation from various sources;
  • Maintain accurate records & filing system;
  • Operate database for complaint tracking;
  • Prepare correspondence & reports for review by EMS Executive Director & Emergency Medical, Fire, & Transportation Service (EMFTS) Board regarding compliance or non-compliance with applicable EMS rules & regulations;
  • Utilize the Ohio Law Enforcement Gateway (OHLEG) as a resource on case investigations; Search by name, DOB &/or SSN for individual criminal convictions of certificate holders; Confirm the extent of criminal records; Identify non-disclosed criminal convictions;
  • Compile & evaluate records, physical evidence & interview notes & prepare investigation reports & adhere to legal processes such as preparing & serving subpoenas;
  • Confer with legal personnel for assistance in documenting & preparing cases for hearing, other resolution or filing of charges for prosecution;
  • Testify at hearings, courts of law &/or other regulatory agencies;
  • Monitor enforcement activities of licensees or certificate holders adjudicated on disciplinary status (e.g., monitor compliance with EMFTS Board orders &/or consent agreements, monitor compliance with fines, continuing education requirements, anger management courses, etc.);
  • Prepare & conduct presentations;
  • Coordinate special auxiliary functions falling under the authority of the EMS Executive Director;
  • Act in a liaison capacity with law enforcement officers, other regulatory agencies (e.g., State Board of Pharmacy, Medicare or Medicaid, Ohio Medical Board, Ohio Nursing Board) & licensees (e.g., certified EMS & fire service personnel & instructors, EMS & Fire education programs, medical transportation services) to ensure compliance & refer violations to appropriate authority;
  • Assist in planning &/or writing departmental goals by benchmarking against the compliance & investigative units of other regulatory boards;
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

  30 mos. trg. or 30 mos. investigative exp. with experience corresponding to type of complaints & alleged violations appearing in job posting/approved position description; valid driver's license.
  
  -Or Completion of associate core program in law enforcement, criminal justice or in academic field commensurate with program area to be assigned per approved Position Description on file; 12 mos. exp. conducting investigations &/or inspections; valid driver’s license.
  
  -Or 30 mos. trg. or 30 mos. exp. as Investigator Assistant, 26210 with experience corresponding to type of complaints & alleged violations appearing in job posting/approved position description; valid driver's license.
  
  -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
  
  

  Job Skills: Investigation

  Technical Skills: Fire & EMS; Investigation; Interviewing; Public Safety

  Professional Skills: Attention to Detail; Verbal Communication; Written Communication

• About the company

  Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated.

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