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Douglas Filbert

Director Of Ground Operations at CareFlite

Douglas Filbert has extensive work experience in the healthcare and emergency medical services industry. Douglas started their career in 1996 at American Medical Response as a Communications/Logistic Manager, where they served until 2002. In 2002, they joined American Lifestar as a Communications Manager for a brief period of time. In 2003, they joined CareFlite, initially as the Director of Ground Operations and later as the Vice President of Ground Operations. At CareFlite, they were responsible for managing non-emergent ground transport bases and 911 areas, overseeing an average of 60,000 transports per year.

Douglas Filbert attended Kemp High School, but no specific details about their degree or field of study are available.

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Cleburne, United States

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CareFlite is a Texas, nonprofit 501(c) 3 corporation governed by a Board of Directors with representatives from Texas Health Resources (Harris Methodist, Presbyterian and Arlington Memorial Hospitals), Methodist Health System, Baylor Health Care System, Parkland Health and Hospital System, and the JPS Health Network. CareFlite and its Member Facilities are nonprofit entities committed to high-quality patient care and community service. CareFlite is the only, fully-integrated medical transport company serving North Texas. Established in 1979, CareFlite is the eighth oldest air medical transportation service in the nation, and the second oldest in Texas. CareFlite began with one helicopter shared between Methodist Dallas Medical Center and Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital transporting about 20 patients each month. In 1981, CareFlite began operating a ground ambulance division in Dallas to support the helicopters and to provide non-emergency transportation to patients in area hospitals. CareFlite’s Ground Ambulance Division transported over 50,000 patients in 2014. It has bases in the following counties: Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hill Johnson, Palo Pinto and Parker. CareFlite operates 911/EMS services in Balch Springs, SE Dallas County, Ellis County ESD #5, Hill County and Johnson County.