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FCMT SOP & EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK <br /> FIRST CHOICE Medical Transport Standard Operating Procedures& Employee Handbook <br /> INTRODUCTION <br /> First Choice Medical Transport, LLC is managed and operated as a non-emergency BLS (Basic Life <br /> Support)transport company in North Carolina.This document contains the standard operating <br /> procedures set forth by FIRST CHOICE Medical Transport for all personnel. These standards are in <br /> relationship to the responsibilities for which those employees have been delegated or assigned. FIRST <br /> CHOICE Medical Transport provides these standards in conjunction with standards and protocols already <br /> set forth by other governing agencies. These standards are set forth in conjunction with existing <br /> company policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines for our Emergency Medical Technicians(EMT's) <br /> and Paramedics. FIRST CHOICE Medical Transport believes that standards set forth in hiring and training <br /> play a major role in the patient care realm;these standards are incorporated as well. These standards <br /> are subject to change by FIRST CHOICE Medical Transport and can be changed without notice based on <br /> changes in the North Carolina Emergency Medical Services(EMS) office and the Medical Director <br /> recommendations. It shall be up to the individual possessing this standard to maintain and verify that <br /> this is accurate and up to date. You are encouraged to familiarize yourself with the contents of this <br /> manual, and to seek necessary clarification from your supervisor or management if needed. <br /> This manual is not an employment contract and is not intended to create contractual obligations of any <br /> kind. FIRST CHOICE Medical Transport may terminate with or without cause at any time by either party. <br /> Additionally, other terms and conditions of employment such as compensation, benefits,title, duties, <br /> and corrective action may be modified at the discretion of FIRST CHOICE Medical Transport. <br /> Company Structure <br /> The Field personnel (EMTs and Paramedics) are what make FIRST CHOICE Medical Transport run and <br /> function.Without your dedicated work and support, First Choice Medical Transport would not be where <br /> it is today. First Choice Medical Transport has many people in the background to help the field personnel <br /> work and provide great patient care. <br /> To help you direct any questions or concerns, please use this list: <br /> Carol Varsano—General Manager <br /> carol@ firstchoicemedicaltransport.com (919)454-4653 <br /> Ronald Varsano—Director of Operations <br /> Ron@ firstchoicemedicaltransport.com (919)454-4652 <br /> Marcus Varsano—Director of Business Operations(919)434-1227 <br /> Dr.Vincent Nacouzi-Medical Director(919)414-9214 <br /> Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA) <br /> In response to growing concerns about keeping health information private, Congress passed the Health <br /> Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).This act includes a privacy act that creates <br /> Page 1of15 <br />