CASPER, Wyo. — On Tuesday, the City Council unanimously approved a contract with Emergency Medical Physicians PC to provide medical direction to the Casper Fire-EMS Department.
Wyoming state statute requires that municipal EMS departments be overseen by a medical director. Roles of a medical director include setting standards for care, transportation, triage protocols and more.
The contract states that Casper will pay EMP $21,600 annually for three years.