Raven EMS Education Program ManualMedical Director Acceptance Letter
Date: August 6th, 2024
Sheffield Ford
4400 Bragg Blvd
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Re: MD Appointment/Acceptance
Dear Mr. Ford:
I, Brian Krakover attest that I do meet or exceed the listed qualification for the position of Medical Director and do hereby accept this appointment to perform the responsibilities of the position as described in the CAAHEP Standards and Guidelines (Standards III.B.2) effective this day of , .
Responsibilities: The medical director must be responsible for medical oversight of the program and must:
Review and approve the educational content of the program curriculum for appropriateness, medical accuracy, and reflection of current evidence-informed prehospital or emergency care practice.
Review and approve the required minimum numbers for each of the required patient contacts and procedures listed in these standards.
Review and approve the instruments and processes used to evaluate students in didactic, laboratory, clinical, and field internship.
Review the progress of each student throughout the paramedic program, and assist in the determination of appropriate corrective measures, when necessary.
Ensure the competence of each graduate of the paramedic program in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains.
Engage in cooperative involvement with the program director.
Ensure the effectiveness and quality of any Medical Director responsibilities delegated to another qualified physician.
Ensure educational interaction of physicians with paramedic students.