Training Information
EMS training information is available on the Department of Health website.
For information regarding EMS training contact:
Catie Holstein, EMS Trauma Supervisor, WA State Dept of Health 360-236-2841 catie.holstein@doh.wa.gov
Dawn Felt, Education & Training Specialist, WA State Dept of Health 360-236-2842
dawn.felt@doh.wa.gov
Training Education and Development
Mission Statement
The Training, Education & Development Committee is dedicated to quality emergency medical and trauma training to benefit the provider and result in an improved standard of care for the patient.
Local County EMS Coordinators:
Grays Harbor and North Pacific Counties
Louisa Schreier, EMS Coordinator, Grays Harbor EMS & Trauma Care Council 360-532-2067
Bill Didion, Fire Chief, Raymond FD 360-942-4144
Julie Buck, MD, Medical Program Director, mpd@ghems.org
2421 Sumner Ave, Aberdeen, WA 98520
Lewis County
Peter McCahill, MD, Medical Program Director, lewiscountympd@gmail.com
Pierce County
Norma Pancake, EMS Coordinator 253-798-7722
Clark Waffle, MD, Medical Program Director 253-798-7722
2501 South 35th Street, Suite D, Tacoma, WA 98409
Thurston County
Chris Clem, BLS Program Manager 360-704-2786
Ben Miller-Todd, Thurston County Medic One 360-704-2780
Larry Fontanilla, MD, Medical Program Director 360-704-2787
2703 Pacific Ave SE, Suite C, Olympia, WA 98501
Thurston Co Medic One offers citizen CPR classes
Other Resources
For information on upcoming PHTLS courses contact Norma Pancake, Pierce County EMS Coordinator at 253-798-7722.
Information on the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) is available on the NREMT website.