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Show ... . .... . . 11 . ... - - - ' Wyman nang servte bute $5,000. Meanwhile, an EMS committee has been named to write a job description de-scription for the new medical director. direc-tor. This report should be completed com-pleted far the EMS Committee meeting in April. Duties should include, among other things, providing medical advice ad-vice to 'the Davis County EMS Council; establish and maintain policies and protocols for EMS services; ser-vices; develop and implement both short and long-range EMS planning; plan-ning; recommend recertification and decertification of EMS pro viders; communicate issues to other emergency physicians t in the county; represent Davis County at state EMS meetings; review complaints com-plaints against EMS providers; establish es-tablish educational guidelines for EMS agencies, etc. 4 ' !' , '.(,- 111 i ' By GARY R. BLODGETT FARMJNGTON - After volunteering vol-unteering his medical services to Davis County for the past several years, Dr. Dennis Wyman has been appointed director of Emergency Medical Services on a part-time basis. ' ';4vv-;'c:. Dr. Wyman will be paid a part-time part-time salary of $22,000 annually for the newly created position, it was decided at a recent meeting of the Davis County Council of Government Govern-ment (COG). ; . ; . For the past decade Dr. Wyman has volunteered his services to this and several other county and state medical groups. Only recently has the state made it mandatory that county medical services be directed by a paid physician. J rj-, Dr. Wyman is a director and founder of Bountiful Emergency Physicians, Inc., which provides full-time emergency medical services ser-vices at Lakeview Hospital. He was formerly "Physician of the Year" for this organization. He has been cited for many medical achiev- . ements and charitable work during I the past decade. , A resident of Salt Lake City, Dr. Wyman is doing progress study in the research of back and spine injuries. injur-ies. He has been employed in the Emergency Room of Lakeview Hospital for the 11 12 years and, serves on several hospital and medical me-dical committees. '' i. He is a graduate of Vermont University and did his , post-, 1 graduate work at the University of Utah Medical Center. His full-time medical partners at Lakeview Hospital Hos-pital are Dr. Robert Rothfeder and Dr. Steven Mjmnaugh. , - ?j Dr. Wyman's salary i will be shared by Davis County Sheriffs t Department paramedic service, $12,000; and $5,000 each from the -Bountiful and South Davis Fire De- ' partments. ';- , , "-' - Because they offer emergency medical services, these three agencies agen-cies are the only organizations of this kind in Davis County required ' by state law to have a medical advisor, ad-visor, according to Capt K.D! Simpson, Davis County Sheriffs Department, who supervises the county's paramedic services, "f : - Sheriff Harry Jones said the Sher- iffs Department had budgeted $8,000 for this position but would up that amount to $12,000 if the other two agencies will each contri- |