The City of Goodyear has contracted with Gail H. Bradley, M.D. to provide medical director services to the city's fire department. The contract is for a period of one year, with the option to renew for four additional years. The medical director will provide medical direction and continuous quality improvement feedback for the fire department's paramedic continuing education program, as well as attend meetings and provide input on the development of various programs. The contract also includes provisions for insurance, indemnification, and termination. Key aspects of the contract include:
* The medical director will provide medical direction and continuous quality improvement feedback for the fire department's paramedic continuing education program.
* The medical director will attend meetings and provide input on the development of various programs, including the Treat and Refer program and the Community Based Paramedic Program.
* The contract includes provisions for insurance, including professional liability insurance and workers' compensation insurance.
* The contract includes provisions for indemnification, including the city's obligation to indemnify the medical director for certain claims.
* The contract can be terminated by either party with written notice.