Doug LaRue

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    EMS Manager at Lima Memorial Health System

  • Education

    • Upper scioto valley local school district

      1980 - 1990
      High school diploma business classes

      Activities and Societies: National Honor Soceity, Honor Student, Marching Band, Who's Who Among American High School Students, Elk's Teen of the Month, John Phillip Sousa Award Winner. I am a very proud Alumnus of USV School District and proud of the growth at USV School District. I am also proud to be able to connect with them on the many levels of medical education for the staff, the students and the Community!

    • Rhodes state college

      2000 - 2001
      National registry certificate: emt-intermediate emergency medical services, intermediate program

      Activities and Societies: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Who's Who Among Business Professionals I attended what was Lima Technical College to get my EMT-Intermediate certification. This was another platform to better understand the advanced EMT skills and patient care at an advanced level. I am a very proud alumnus of Rhodes State College and proud to serve on their EMS Advisory Board! I also enjoy working with the EMS students, the staff and the entire Rhodes State College team!

    • Apollo career center

      1993 -
      Emt-certification (nremt) emergency medical technician

      Activities and Societies: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians I received my EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) though the Apollo Career Center. This was the start of my platform to go into not only patient care, but also the administrative side of EMS. I am very proud to be an alumnus of Apollo Career Center and also proud to serve on the EMS Advisory Board today! I also enjoy working with the EMS students and EMS instructors their as well as the entire team at Apollo Career Center!

  • Experience

    • Honda of america mfg., inc.

      Jul 1991 - Nov 2008
      Production associate-safety/emergency response team

      I started out as a production associate at Honda. I also was an EMT-Advanced for Honda's emergency response team. I was one of two main safety associates for a major demo project at Honda. I also helped implement safety standards and also helped with Job Hazard Analysis and ways to improve processes within the assembly department.

    • Usv ambulance district

      Mar 1993 - now
      Ems chief (retired june 1, 2022) -currently a-emt, ce instructor, bls instructor

      As the EMS Chief of USV EMS, I was in charge of the day to day activities of my department. This includes, but not limited to, grant writing, administrative duties, hiring personnel, and also implementing policies and procedures for the department. I also ensure quality assurance and standards of care are being met as well through our QA program.

    • Lima memorial health system

      Nov 2008 - now

      As the EMS Manager, I serve as the key contact for EMS items and also serve as the liaison between the departments and the hospital. I am in charge of the day to day activities of the EMS sector at LMHS. I will ensure quality measures are maintained by all departments in the region. I provide administrative support to the EMS Medical Directors here at LMHS. I continue to assist with the progression of our EMS protocols for the departments in which we serve as Medical Directorship for. I also enhance the relationships between LMHS and our EMS providers and area hospitals in the region. Show less As the Emergency Department Physician Coordinator, I was in charge of onboarding new physicians, PA's, and CNP's in our emergency department. I work very closely with many billing companies as well. I also work as the main liaison for the ED Physicians group here at LMHS. I was responsible for the monthly statistical data reports and spreadsheets for the Emergency Dept. and track trends in the ER. I provided administrative support to the Emergency Department Medical Director. I work with many facets at LMHS to ensure exceptional and timely responses between the ER physicians group and the entire hospital. Show less

      • EMS Manager

        Aug 2015 - now
      • Emergency Center Physician Coordinator

        Nov 2008 - Aug 2015
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bls cpr instructor

      American heart association
    • Ems ce instructor

      Ohio division of ems
    • Emt-advanced

      Ohio division of ems
    • Nremt

      National registry of emergency medical technicians
    • Stop the bleed instructor

      Stop the bleed - save a life
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Doug LaRue
      Vickie Ward EMS Memorial Award USV Ambulance District Jan 2023 Very humbled to receive this award as Vickie was a great paramedic with our department before she unfortunately passed away. She was an inspiration for many as she loved EMS just as I do!
    • Awarded to Doug LaRue
      2020 Ohio Hospital Association Healthcare Worker of the Year Nomination Ohio Hospital Association Aug 2020
    • Awarded to Doug LaRue
      ODPS Frank Giampetro Distinguished EMS Educator of the Year 2019 Ohio Department of Public Safety-Division of EMS May 2019
    • Awarded to Doug LaRue
      USV Alger EMS 25 Years of Service Award USV Alger EMS Dec 2018
    • Awarded to Doug LaRue
      Allen County Safe Community Coalition Award Allen Co. Safe Community Coalition Sep 2017