Jeremy Coombs
About Jeremy Coombs
Jeremy Coombs is the Director of MIH/Community Paramedicine at Medically Home, with a background in emergency medical services and healthcare operations. He has held various leadership roles in organizations such as CareFlite, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, and Global Medical Response, emphasizing team building and process improvement in patient care.
Current Role at Medically Home
Jeremy Coombs serves as the Director of MIH/Community Paramedicine at Medically Home, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on integrating community paramedicine into healthcare delivery, emphasizing the importance of patient-centered care. His leadership aims to enhance clinical operations and improve patient outcomes within the organization.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to his current role, Jeremy Coombs held several positions in the healthcare sector. He worked as a Flight Paramedic at CareFlite from 2016 to 2018 and served as the Operations Manager at Presbyterian Healthcare Services for 12 years, from 2001 to 2013, in the Albuquerque, New Mexico area. He also worked as the Director of Operations at Lifeguard EMS, a division of Global Medical Response, for 8 months in 2020 to 2021.
Educational Background
Jeremy Coombs studied at The University of New Mexico, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). His educational journey spanned from 1998 to 2005, equipping him with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for his career in emergency medical services.
Focus on Team Building and Education
In his professional endeavors, Jeremy emphasizes team building, coaching, and education as essential strategies for achieving results in healthcare settings. He believes that fostering a collaborative environment enhances operational efficiency and improves patient care.
Commitment to Patient-Centered Care
Jeremy Coombs has a strong commitment to placing people and patients first in all aspects of his work. This dedication is reflected in his approach to healthcare, where he prioritizes the needs of patients and strives to enhance their experiences through improved clinical operations.