July 28, 2025

High Plains & Higher Stakes: EMS Leadership with Derek Hendren

High Plains & Higher Stakes: EMS Leadership with Derek Hendren

Send us Fan Mail In the debut episode of In-Service: The EMS Podcast, we sit down with Derek Hendren, a seasoned paramedic and leader whose roots stretch from the rural landscapes of Wyoming to the fast-paced demands of Metropolitan Atlanta. Now serving as the new Operations Manager, Derek brings a unique blend of frontier-tested resilience and forward-thinking leadership to our team. We discuss the transition from rural to urban EMS, the importance of operational consistency, and his vision ...

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In the debut episode of In-Service: The EMS Podcast, we sit down with Derek Hendren, a seasoned paramedic and leader whose roots stretch from the rural landscapes of Wyoming to the fast-paced demands of Metropolitan Atlanta. Now serving as the new Operations Manager, Derek brings a unique blend of frontier-tested resilience and forward-thinking leadership to our team. We discuss the transition from rural to urban EMS, the importance of operational consistency, and his vision for leading high-performance teams in complex environments. Tune in to hear how Derek’s past is shaping the future of our operations — and what it means for the medics on the ground

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