Emergency Medical Services Medical Director

The City of Los Angeles, through the Los Angeles Fire Department, is seeking a qualified physician to provide medical direction, oversight, policy development, quality improvement, and operational expertise for its emergency medical services program.

City of Los Angeles > Los Angeles Fire Department > Emergency Services Bureau


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Oct 14, 2026 10:00 PM
Sep 02, 2026 12:00 PM
1 year base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
damian.pacheco@lacity.org
200 N. Main St, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Submission Instructions
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Los Angeles Fire Department, 200 North Main Street, Room 1630, Los Angeles, California 90012, Attention: Contracts Management Section
Description

The City of Los Angeles, through the Los Angeles Fire Department's Emergency Medical Services Bureau, is seeking a qualified physician to serve as Medical Director for its emergency medical services program. The Medical Director will oversee EMS delivery, develop and update policies and protocols, evaluate paramedic and EMT compliance, conduct research and quality-improvement activities, analyze patient-care data, provide medical direction for advanced practitioners and emergency medical dispatch, oversee controlled-drug processes, and advise department leadership on EMS planning, operations, training, clinical care, and regulatory compliance. Minimum qualifications include an MD or DO, completion of an accredited emergency medicine residency, continuing American Board of Emergency Medicine certification in emergency medicine and its EMS subspecialty, active emergency-medicine practice, and at least five years of EMS provider-agency leadership experience. The physician must also hold unrestricted California medical and Drug Enforcement Administration licenses and a valid California driver's license. Proposals must include a cover letter, work plan, experience and references, personnel qualifications, fee schedule, and required compliance forms and affidavits. The contract is intended to run for one year with two one-year extension options.

Classification Codes
NAICS621111Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
PSCQ529Emergency Medicine Services
Smart Codes
emergency medical services oversightmedical director consultingphysician advisory services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Sep 2, 2026-Posted Date
Sep 30, 2026 11:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Oct 14, 2026 10:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Professional degree (e.g., MD, JD)
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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