Public Board Member – Technology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio.

📋 Description

• Attend two in-person board meetings and one committee meeting each year, typically lasting 2-3 days in Columbus, Ohio.

• Engage in 2-4 board conference calls on an annual basis.

• Participate on up to three committees, ensuring at least one in-person meeting each year.

• Review and comprehend the bylaws and policies of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.

• Stay informed about relevant issues and trends affecting the public; share perspectives when topics pertinent to the public are discussed.

• Acquire knowledge of National Registry governance and adhere to established policies.

• Act as a resource for staff and fellow board members.

• Attend and actively engage in all Board meetings and assigned committee sessions; ask questions and share viewpoints, even if they differ from those of others.

• Come prepared for all meetings by reviewing materials and participating in discussions and decisions.

• Review and respond to all action and information requests from the organization.

• Provide feedback and cast votes on Board decisions.

• Observe parliamentary procedures during all meetings.

• Exhibit professional behavior in all board meetings.

• Support all decisions made by the board, even when representing a minority viewpoint.

• Sign and adhere to the Conflict of Interest statement and policy.

• Show dedication to board responsibilities and the EMS community.

• Carry out tasks assigned by the Chair or the Board of Directors.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a current or former consumer of EMS services.

• CANNOT:

• · Be a current or former member of the EMS profession.

• · Be a supervisor, manager, direct co-worker, or an employee or subordinate of individuals in the EMS profession.

• · Be an employee of a Nationally Certified EMS provider or of an employer of Nationally Certified EMS providers.

• · Be a person who currently receives or has received income from the EMS profession within the last five years.

🏝️ Benefits

• All travel and related expenses incurred for National Registry Board activities will be reimbursed.