The Department of Paramedic and Emergency Medical Services shall provide advance and basic life support to sick or injured persons, including transport to a hospital or emergent care facility.
The Department of Paramedic and Emergency Medical Services shall be headed by a Director, who shall be responsible to the Township Manager and majority of the Board of Commissioners for the performance of the Department. The Director of Paramedic and Emergency Medical Services shall oversee and is responsible for the provision of emergency medical services within Haverford Township and including compliance with the provisions of the commonwealth and collaborative work with other medical resources.
The duties of the Director of Paramedic and Emergency Medical Services shall be to:
A. 
Manage advanced and basic life support, including staffing, mentoring and training of staff, and evaluate equipment and supplies to effectively perform the job requirements.
B. 
Serve on the Bureau of Fire of the volunteer fire companies.
C. 
Serve as a liaison between the Township Manager and the volunteer fire companies related to the provision of ambulance service.
D. 
Administer service contracts with EMS resources.
E. 
Supervise and coordinate the Township paramedic unit.
F. 
Develop and oversee a departmental budget.