VIRGINIA BEACH
DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
DUTY FIELD COMMANDER TEAM
Watchbill and Leaves of Absence
- Active team members shall stand a minimum of two duties per
month.
- Duty will run from 0600-1800 and 1800-0600 daily. Prompt
arrival by the off-going and on-coming team member is essential.
- All active team members shall submit to the Team Captain or
his designee a schedule by the tenth day of the current month. The request shall have a
minimum of four available dates.
- The duty dates assigned are the responsibility of the team
member assigned. The team member must pull, trade, or cover the duty.
- Any scheduling problems will be directed to the Team
Captain, or in his absence, the Special Operations Chief.
- Team members will not run a Duty Field Commander shift
longer than 24 hours. There must be at least a 12 hour rest/relaxation period between the
end of a 24 hour shift and the start of another Duty Field Commander shift.
- Team members wishing to take a leave of absence must submit
a request in writing to the Team Captain at least 30 days prior to the beginning leave of
absence time frame.
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