BULLITT COUNTY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Command Staff
Director
C. Hale Car 1601
The Director oversees all aspects of Bullitt County EMS. This role is responsible for setting the agency’s direction, managing operations at the highest level, preparing the annual budget, and ensuring the department meets its goals in service, compliance, and performance.
From the Desk of the Director
Dear Community Members,
Welcome to Bullitt County EMS, where service, compassion, trust, and excellence are the cornerstones of everything we do. As Director, it is both an honor and a privilege to lead an outstanding team of professionals who are deeply committed to the health and safety of the citizens and visitors of Bullitt County.
Every day, our paramedics, AEMTs, EMTs, and support staff stand ready to respond to emergencies with skill, speed, and empathy. Whether it's a medical crisis, a serious accident, or supporting our public health partners during large-scale events, we are proud to serve this community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
We believe in more than just answering the call—we believe in building trust, supporting families, and improving outcomes through clinical excellence and strong community partnerships. Our team continuously trains on the latest evidence-based practices, and we remain dedicated to innovation, preparedness, and transparency.
As you explore our website, I encourage you to learn more about our services, meet our dedicated staff, and discover ways we’re working to keep Bullitt County safe and healthy. We are here for you—always.
Thank you for trusting us to serve.
With respect and gratitude,
Christopher Hale KBEMS-APP, NR-P, CCP-C, CP-C
Director
Bullitt County Emergency Medical Services
Deputy Director
R. Osman Car 1602
The Deputy Director supports the Director in overall agency management. Responsibilities include handling shift schedules, assisting with administrative oversight, and managing the agency’s controlled substances and narcotic program.
Operations Manager
J. Carlisle Car 1603
The Operations Manager works closely with EMS supervisors and serves as their direct oversight. He focuses on daily administrative coordination, supporting shift operations, staffing logistics, and ensuring smooth communication between field crews and agency leadership.
Training Coordinator - Pediatric Coordinator, AHA TS Coordinator
M. Powers - Car 1604
The Training Coordinator works closely with EMS supervisors, Field Training Officefrs and staff and serves as their clinical and educational oversight. He focuses on clinical and educational duties, supporting crews and staff with clinical excellence. He also serves as the main point of contact for the American Heart Association CPR Center as a Training Site with Louisville Division of Fire.
Training Coordinator - QA/QI
B. Heming Car 1605
The Training Coordinator works closely with EMS supervisors, Field Training Officefrs and staff and serves as their clinical and educational oversight. He focuses on clinical and educational duties, supporting crews and staff with clinical excellence.
He serves the quality assurance and quality improvement coordinator supporting and promoting clinical excellence at Bullitt Co EMS.
Medical Director
Dr. R. Crafton
The Medical Director provides clinical oversight and medical direction for Bullitt County EMS. This role ensures that all patient care practices meet current standards, state protocols, and best practices in prehospital medicine.
Associate Medical Director
Dr. A. Kuzell
The Medical Director provides clinical oversight and medical direction for Bullitt County EMS. This role ensures that all patient care practices meet current standards, state protocols, and best practices in prehospital medicine.
Bullitt County Emergency Medical Services
238 Salt Well Rd
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Office Phone Number:
📞 (502) 543-2000
