The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is soliciting applications for appointment to the National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (NEMSAC). NEMSAC is an excellent opportunity to get involved in EMS at a national level through issue identification and discussion, making a difference in your community.
Complete applications must be received on or before November 10, 2022, at 5 p.m. EST. Incomplete applications will not be accepted for consideration.
For more information about the application, click the link: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/09/22/2022-20534/national-emergency-medical-services-advisory-council-solicitation-of-applications
About NEMSAC
The NEMSAC was established by the DOT to provide information, advice, and recommendations on matters relating to all aspects of development and implementation of EMS and 911. The Council is made up of 25 members representing sectors of the EMS and 911 communities. The broad-based membership ensures representation of sufficient EMS system expertise, as well as geographic and demographic diversity, to accurately reflect the EMS community as a whole.
Qualifications
Members will be selected for their ability to reflect a balanced representation of interests from across the EMS community. Qualified individuals interested in serving on the NEMSAC are invited to apply by submitting the required materials outlined in the Federal Register Notice.
The NEMSAC is seeking to fill the following vacancies:
- Air Medical EMS
- Emergency Management
- Emergency Nurses
- Emergency Physicians
- EMS Educators
- EMS Medical Directors
- EMS Quality Improvement
- Pediatric Emergency Physicians
- Public Safety Call-taker/Dispatcher (911)
- State EMS Directors
- State Highway Safety Directors
- Volunteer EMS
Applications for membership should be submitted by the deadline to:
Email: [email protected]
Mail: Use only overnight mail such as UPS or FedEx to:
U.S. Department of Transportation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Office of Emergency Medical Services
Attn: NEMSAC c/o Clary Mole
1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E., NPD 400, W44-321
Washington, D.C. 20590
For further details about the application process or committee-related questions, contact Clary Mole with the NHTSA Office of EMS at [email protected] or 202-868-3275. Visit EMS.gov for more information on NEMSAC, including the current roster, charter, and previous meeting minutes.