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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN EMPLOY-
MENT CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DENTON AND DR KEITH KREIN FOR
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RELATING TO THE CITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL
SERVICE PROGRAM AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That the City Manager is hereby authorized to
execute a contact with Keith Krein, M D , for professional
medical services with respect to his service as Medical Director
of the Fire Department Emergency Medical Service Technicians, a
copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference
herein
SECTION II That this ordinance shall become effective
immed ately upon its passage and approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of April, 1988
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THE STATE OF TEXAS § EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF DENTON & KEITH KREIN, M D
COUNTY OF DENTON §
WHEREAS, Chapter 197 of the Medical Practices Act provides
that each facility providing emergency medical service should have
a physician licensed by the State of Texas who is responsible for
certifying the skills of the Emergency Medical Service Technicians
and for supervising the Emergency Medical Service Technicians, and
WHEREAS, the City Council, has appropriated, in the 1987-88
budget of the City of Denton, Texas funds for a medical director
to perform the above services, and
WHEREAS, the City and Dr Keith Krein wish to enter into an
agreement providing for Dr Krein's professional services,
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows
SECTION I The City of Denton hereby engages the professional
services o Dr Keith Krein as Medical Director of the Emergency
Medical Service Technicians of the City, to perform the duties
and responsibilities set forth in state law and in this agreement
SECTION II The City agrees to pay Dr Keith Krein, herein-
after referreT-to as Medical Director, for his services an annual
salary of Sixteen Thousand Dollars ($16,000 00) payable monthly
for approximately twenty (20) hours service per month
SECTION III The Medical Director shall perform the follow-
ing services or the City of Denton Fire Department Emergency
Medical Service Program
1 Periodically review, evaluate, and update the emer-
gency medical services protocol
2 Establish and administer a continuing education pro-
gram for Denton Fire Department Emergency Medical
Services personnel
3 Review records and evaluate the performance of Denton
Fire Department paramedics
4 Evaluate and update Denton Fire Department Emergency
Medical Services field procedures
5 Interact with area physicians and inform them of any
changes in procedures and answer any questions they
may have regarding the Denton Fire Department
Emergency Medical Services
6 Assist with the administration of Emergency Medical
Technician classes which are held by Denton Fire
Department as needed
7 Meet monthly with the Division Commander/ Operations
and/or the Emergency Medical Services Coordinator to
discuss, evaluate and direct the operations of the
Denton Fire Department Emergency Medical Services
8 Prepare an annual report for presentation to the
Denton City Council on the past year's performance of
the Denton Fire Department Emergency Medical Services
program and the present and future needs of the
program
SECTION IV The Medical Director shall serve at the pleasure
of t e re of of the City of Denton
SECTION V This Agreement shall be effective April 1, 1988
and term nate September 30, 1988 The parties hereto agree that
this Agreement may be thereafter extended for two additional one
year terms by notification in writing from the City Manager
SECTION VI The Medical Director agrees to be responsible for
maintaining malpractice insurance coverage It is understood
between the parties that City is investigating available insurance
coverage for Medical Director and that City agrees to use its best
efforts to ensure that coverage is available under the City's
policies
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY
LLOY V HARRELL
CITY MANAGER
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AP OVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
iDEBRA A DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
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MEDICAL DIRECTOR
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DR KEITH KREIN
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