
Emergency Medical Services
Contact
Address: 809 N. Piegan St. PO Box 470, Browning MT, 59417
Phone: (406)-338-2481
About
To-date the Tribal EMS consists of (8) permanent staff (1) Director (1) Office Manager/ Vehicle Maintenance person, (18 part-time, on call staff), (1) Paramedic, (13) EMT-B, (4) Drivers.
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The Blackfeet Tribal EMS provides 24/7 coverage from the Indian Health Service Emergency room, with on-call for On and Off - Reservation patient transports.
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The Blackfeet Tribal EMS is funded by PL 93-638 contract with the Indian Health Services and 3rd Party Reimbursements-Revenues.
Services
The Mission of the Blackfeet Tribal Emergency Medical Service is to provide Emergency Medical Services to the people within the Blackfeet Reservation. With a licensed staff for the social well-being health and safety of all people within the Blackfeet service delivery area. Services will be provided in accordance with Policies, procedures and Laws of the Blackfeet Tribe, Indian Health Service, and the State of Montana.
Activities
Goals: To provide basic and advanced levels of emergency Medical care. To provide the best quality of emergency and vehicles to generate the maximum third party Reimbursement from patient transports.
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Objectives: To provide for all levels; EMR, EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic to work with the IHS to obtain improved equipment and vehicles. To provide the Third Party Billing Department with tools to maximize revenues.
Blackfeet Tribal EMS Employment Requirements
1. MT Board of Medical Examiners License
2. Valid Driver's License
3. Current Professional CPR Certification
4. Tribal Application with three letters of References