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David Loftin,
BA NREMT-P
Coordinator
David has
been serving EMS since 1974. He is a graduate of Coosa
High School in Rome. He attended EMT school at Coosa
Valley Technical College and paramedic school at Dekalb
Community College. David also holds a bachelor of arts
degree in chemistry and psychology from Berry College.
David
serves as the coordinator of Region I EMS. His job is
to ensure proper delivery of pre-hospital services
within the region. Part of his duties are to inspect
ambulances, ensure compliance with state rules and
regulations, and to oversee all EMS activities within
the region. David is a nationally registered paramedic,
but he has since retired from clinical practice.
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David Foster,
MLS, EMT-P
Training Officer
David
has been involved with EMS since1976 and has a masters
degree in organizational leadership. His EMS career
includes employment in fire and ems agencies in
northwest Georgia area. He was formerly employed as the
DTAE Field Training Officer for North Georgia and the
Training Officer for Region 4 EMS. He is an EMS
instructor trainer and has been involved in many of the
EMS Instructor courses in Georgia.
David
currently serves as the Region I EMS training officer.
His job is to coordinate, teach, and monitor continuing
education courses in Region I. David has the authority
to approve, reject, and to regulate all training courses
within the region. David is actively involved in
teaching throughout the tri-state area.
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Monique
Wheeler
Administrative Assistant
Monique
comes to Region
1 EMS with over eight years employment in state
government. She has been employed by the Public Health
District Office in Rome which covers ten counties in
northwest Georgia. She worked for two years as an
administrative assistant and 6 years for the Human
Resources department.
Monique
currently serves as the Administrative Assistant. Her
job is to serve as the principal contact for the Office
of EMS in Region 1, perform clerical duties and data
entry. She is also involved in AED licensure for Region
1.
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Jill Mabley,
MD
Medical Director*
Dr.
Mabley is an experienced emergency physician with many
years of service in the Region I area. She now serves
as the full-time medical director of Cherokee Fire and
Emergency Services in Canton, Georgia. She earned her
medical degree from Rush University College of Medicine
in Chicago, Illinois. She trained in internal medicine
at Rush-Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center in
Chicago, and is currently board certified in emergency
medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
The
Region I EMS medical director "signs off" on the
regional EMS protocols. She advises the Region I EMS
office and the EMS council on medical issues. Her
duties are also to coordinate the efforts of all EMS
agency medical directors on issues related to the
region.
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Russell
McDaniel
EMS Council Chair*
Russell
serves as chair of the Region 1 EMS council. His duties
are to coordinate the EMS council meeting and maintain
order during the meetings. Russell is a long-time
Council member and works for Life Care Georgia Air
Ambulance Service.
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Randall Pierson
EMS
Council Vice-Chair*
Randall
serves as the Vice-Chairman of the Region 1 EMS Council.
His duties are to replace the Chairman in his absence.
He works for Floyd Medical Center EMS in Rome and
is the 2010 Region 1 EMS Educator of the Year.
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Eric Nix,
MD NREMT-P
Webpage Designer*
Eric, a
former Region I paramedic with Gordon Hospital EMS, has
been involved with EMS since 1993. He attended EMT
school at Chattahoochee Technical College and paramedic
school at Coosa Valley Technical College. Eric holds a
Bachelor of Science degree with honors in biology from
Shorter College and a Doctor of Medicine degree from
Mercer University. He completed residency at the Section
of Emergency Medicine at Yale New Haven Medical Center
in New Haven, Connecticut. He currently is an Emergency
Department Physician at North Fulton and Kennestone
Medical Centers in Atlanta.
Eric was
the webpage designer for the Region I EMS website
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* Denotes a person who is not an employee of Georgia
Region I EMS. This person may be in a volunteer or
contract position.
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