EMS Administration
Emergency Medical Services is overseen by Emergency Services Director Steve Nichols. The day to day operations of EMS are managed by the assistant director and three shift supervisors who are responsible for the many facets of running EMS on a daily basis. 

Michael Gosnell is the assistant director of EMS. Michael has been with Jackson County EMS since 2002 when he began working as a Paramedic. Michael is responsible for managing and overseeing the day to day operations of EMS. Michael supervises three shift superviors who are responsible for ensuring proper daily staffing levels, truck and equipment maintenance, equipment and supply ordering, pharmaceutical control and employee training. These three supervisors complete the daily requirements of their position and continue to respond to ambulance calls.

Chris Hensley is the A-Shift supervisor. He began his career with Jackson County in 1993 as a Paramedic. Chris is responsible for ordering all of the medications carried by Paramedics on the ambulance and keeping proper inventory levels of those medications in-house to keep units stocked appropriately. 

Ott Martin is the B-Shift supervisor. He began his career with Jackson County in 1988 as a Paramedic. Ott is responsible for ordering all of the supplies that are carried on the ambulances and used by the rescue departments in the county.

Jason Baker is the C-Shift supervisor. He began his career with Jackson County in 1993 as a Paramedic. Jason is responsible for coordinating and documenting repair and maintenance on the county's eight ambulances. He is also responsible for managing the departments electronic PCR program and database.