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Authorize the Director of Health, the Assistant Director of Health, or the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Director to execute renewal and amendment No. 2 to the Agreement between County of Monterey and Dr. John Beuerle, M.D., M.S., for the provision of Medical Director Services to the Emergency Medical Services Agency, extending the agreement an additional five (5) year period (July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027) for a revised full agreement term of August 1, 2019 through June 30, 2027, and adding periodic pay increases for a new revised total agreement amount not to exceed $1,034,746.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the Director of Health, the Assistant Director of Health, or the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Director to execute renewal and amendment No. 2 to the Agreement between County of Monterey and Dr. John Beuerle, M.D., M.S., for the provision of Medical Director Services to the Emergency Medical Services Agency, extending the agreement an additional five (5) year period (July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027) for a revised full agreement term of August 1, 2019 through June 30, 2027, and adding periodic pay increases for a new revised total agreement amount not to exceed $1,034,746.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code, Section 1797 et seq., the Monterey County Department of Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency is designated by the Monterey County Board of Supervisors as the local EMS Agency. The EMS Agency is responsible for emergency medical services (EMS) system coordination, medical oversight, and coordination of the delivery of EMS by provider organizations in Monterey County. The EMS Agency is also responsible to establish policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director of the Local EMS Agency to assure medical control of the EMS system as well as for regulating Advanced Life Support (ALS), Critical Care Transport (CCT), and Basi...
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