Five Emergency Medical Services Employees Attain Credentials

Sep 20, 2007

Five Lee County Emergency Medical services employees Attain credentials 

Ft. Myers, Fla.- Lee County Emergency Medical Services announced that it added five credentialled field providers to its division through their successful completion of the agency's field training program.

Recently credentialled employees are:

    Nicole Fallacara, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Cape Coral, Fla.

    Jodi Barkley, EMT, Labelle, Fla.

    Kendrick Jackson, EMT, Fort Myers, Fla.

    Michalanne Cook, EMT, Naples, Fla.

    Richard Waters, EMT, Miami, Fla.

Each paramedic and EMT that Lee County hires or promotes is required to participate in a four week orientation program and complete a field training program. Upon completion of the field training program, recruits are required to sit before an internal credentialling board which includes the EMS medical director.

Lee County EMS currently employs 232 credentialled field provider paramedics and EMTs.

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