Huron County Paramedic Receives Medical Director’s Commendation Award

by Bob Montgomery

On August 14th Paramedic David Bisback was recognized at Huron County Council for being awarded the Medical Director’s Commendation Award by the Southwest Ontario Regional Base Hospital Program.

The Medical Director’s Commendation Award is awarded to Paramedics who have been recognized for delivering exceptional care to patients in the pre-hospital setting. This award is based on nomination by peers, service administration, chart auditor, hospital physicians or the Southwest Ontario Regional Base Hospital Program Medical Directors.

Paramedic David Bisback has been recognized for his contributions to the mentor and education program for Huron County Paramedic Services, along with being a preceptor for paramedic students and high school coop students. Bisback has been instrumental in staff’s medical education, training, resources, and much more.

“Our local Paramedics go above the call of duty every day and Paramedic David Bisback’s commitment to the mentoring and education program is a perfect example of that,” said Director of Emergency Services, Chief Jeff Horseman. “The Huron County Emergency Services Team congratulates Paramedic David Bisback for receiving this award and his well-deserved recognition”.

The County is sincerely thankful to Paramedic David Bisback and the Huron County Paramedic Team for their compassion and dedication to the Huron community.

Left to right: Deputy Chief David Campbell, Paramedic David Bisback, Director of Emergency Services Jeff Horseman, CAO Meighan Wark, and Warden Glen McNeil

Photo courtesy of Huron County