This section includes job descriptions, roles & responsibilities, and recruitment materials created by EMS for Children State Partnership Programs.
(Last updated: December 22, 2021)
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Flyer: A new initiative is being pushed out by the Arkansas Emergency Services for Children. (EMSC) Arkansas EMSC is asking each agency to establish a Pre-Hospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC) in order for EMS providers to feel comfortable and confident in themselves when a pediatric call comes through dispatch. Whether your agency is urban, rural, volunteer or paid, various staffing models can fit your need to establish a PECC!
One page flyer from Kansas EMS for Children Program describing: What is a PECC?; Who can be a PECC?; What do PECCs do?
This guide was created through collaboration of EMS agency leadership, medical directors, pediatric emergency physicians, established EMS PECCs, and members of the Louisiana EMS for Children Advisory Board.
A pledge acknowledging the importance of integrating the pediatric population’s emergency healthcare needs into your agency’s agenda.
Flyer from Pennsylvania EMS for Children Program describing the responsibilities of a PECC.
One page flyer from Utah EMS for Children Program describing: What is PECC? What Does a PECC Do? Who can be a PECC?
From Wisconsin EMS for Children: A statement of commitment to the establishment and ongoing support of a PECC.
The PA PECC Project has been developed in support of an EMSC initiative to promote the oversight and safe delivery of pre-hospital pediatric care in Pennsylvania. Various flyers to help educate individuals on the PECC role, created by this Project, are included here.
Advisory from the National EMS Advisory Council (NEMSAC) Preparedness & Education Committee: Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC) for Emergency Medical Services
August 2020
This guide was created through collaboration of Children’s Emergency Care Alliance, EMS agency leadership, medical directors, pediatric emergency physicians, established EMS PECCs, and members of the Committee on Pediatric Emergency Care Advisory Board.
Colorado Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators (COPECC) document describing the responsibilities that PECCs can take on to improve their agency’s pediatric readiness.
