Rich Kaufman
EMS West, Pittsburgh PA
- Role
- Deputy Director at Ems West
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rich Kaufman
Actively involved in EMS Education and Administration to improve the educational…
Experience
Deputy Director
Jul 2025 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US
EMS West is the Regional EMS office for Western PA covering 16 counties for the PA dept of Health Bureau of EMS. Region 04 is the largest by geography, number of ambulance services, EMS providers and continuing education sponsors. I am responsible for the Continuing Education Sponsors, New Course EMS continuing education approvals, EMS Education Institutes and their accreditation and oversight of the examination procedures following the NREMT guidelines and EMS Instructors. Additionally, I serve as a resource for institutes obtaining CoAEMSP accreditation. I am involved with the Region 04 EMS Strike Team as a Command Staff member. My responsibility is to directly lead and oversee the Education department, operations, credentialing and planning. I served as the Regional Education Coordinator here from May 2020 to July 2025.
Skills
- Acls
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr)
- Healthcare
- Ambulance
- Disaster Response
- Customer Service
- Emergency Management
- Nims
- Ems
- Hospitals
- Public Safety
- Medicine
- Process Improvement
- Critical Care
- Marketing Strategy
- Project Planning
- Paramedic
- Emergency Medical Services (Ems)
- Cpr Certified
- Emergency Services
- Training
- Ems Education
- Emergency Medicine
- Pals
- Emergency Medical
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