Houston Healthcare EMS Announces New Supervisors

WARNER ROBINS, GA, May 13, 2024 – Houston Healthcare’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is pleased to announce that paramedics Patrick Bullis, Quinton Head, and Keith Williams have been promoted to the position of Houston Healthcare EMS supervisors.

The EMS supervisor’s role is to direct and coordinate all activities concerned with Emergency Medical and Transport Services. Those responsibilities include, but are not limited to, scene safety and patient safety, all aspects of Emergency Medical procedures and protocols, all aspects of EMS vehicles, all aspects of 911 and rescue equipment such as defibrillators, immobilization devices, extrication, and airway management. In addition, the EMS supervisors work closely with local police, fire departments, and other neighboring EMS services to enhance the overall working relationship in the field.

“In an ever-changing EMS landscape, I am confident that this new leadership team will bring exciting energy and innovative ideas to meet the unique challenges faced by today’s healthcare first responders,” says David Borghelli, director, Houston Healthcare Emergency Medical Services.

Patrick Bullis’ unwavering commitment to excellence, compassion, and leadership has made a resounding impact on Houston Healthcare and the communities it serves. Patrick has consistently displayed unwavering dedication and leadership, as evidenced by his proactive involvement in various roles within EMS. In addition to his patient care role as a paramedic, Patrick has demonstrated his extensive leadership abilities as Director of Education and Training for a large multi-jurisdictional EMS agency. His development of the Georgia Office of EMS advanced transport ventilator TRAIN course has been positively recognized state-wide.

Paramedic Quinton Head possesses an extensive and diverse healthcare work background that spans more than three decades. Throughout his career, Quentin has held leadership roles where he has demonstrated exceptional management and organizational skills. His involvement in community outreach projects and his service as a "SWAT Medic" for local law enforcement partners underscore his commitment to promoting EMS and ensuring the safety and well-being of the Houston County community. Quinton’s contributions have been acknowledged through numerous accolades, including being selected as the 2023 Houston Healthcare Clinical Employee of the Quarter and receiving the 2024 Georgia Office of EMS and Trauma - Region 5 Counsel Provider of the Year award.

Keith Williams is a seasoned paramedic with many years of experience in Emergency Medical Services and in Emergency Departments. His competence with shift operation and employee compliance was demonstrated by his several years of experience as a shift supervisor with other EMS services. His achievement of graduating top of his class in paramedic school and his exemplary dedication, leadership, and outstanding commitment to his role at Houston Healthcare EMS will no doubt contribute to success in his new position.

Houston Healthcare’s Emergency Medical Services is hiring for several EMS positions. Houston Healthcare offers rewarding opportunities for EMS team members including: loan forgiveness, employee referral incentives, generous benefits, and a supportive team. Job seekers may apply online at www.hhc.org/careers. For more information about Houston Healthcare’s EMS Department, visit www.hhc.org/services/emergency-medical-services/.