(Astoria, OR) — Clatsop County welcomes applications for two seats on the Ambulance Service Area Advisory Committee. 

The first vacancy is for a fire representative advisor from a municipal agency, and the second vacancy is for an emergency room nurse, preferably affiliated with Providence Seaside Hospital.  Both are new positions with terms beginning in June 2023.

The committee meets four times annually and monitors and reviews local emergency medical services in accordance with the county Ambulance Service Area Plan and Ambulance Franchise Agreement. 

The committee relies on information from service users, providers and the medical community, monitors coordination of service resources and dispatch procedures and reviews service area boundaries. 

Application forms are available at the Clatsop County website and at the County Manager’s Office at 800 Exchange St., Suite 410, Astoria. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. Friday, March 31.

The appointment will be made by the Board of Commissioners.

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