Guest guest Posted October 29, 2008 Report Share Posted October 29, 2008 Description The primary purpose of this position is to receive and coordinate incoming requests for routine and emergency air and ground transport services. This employee activates flight team and initiates appropriate action based on protocol. Maintains communications with transport at all times and provides accurate transport following while team is en route, per established policies. Relays pertinent information concerning the transport, and documents all events and notifications. The coordination effort provides a smooth and efficient response by helicopter, fixed wing or ground ambulance. Part-time and Full-time positions available Please apply online at http://www.hcacareers.com/ For Full-time positions use Req # 17501 For Part-time positions use Req # 17471 Requirements I. Position Requirements A. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current EMT certification is preferred. B. Education: High school diploma or GED equivalency. C. Experience: Minimum one year dispatch experience (preferably Emergency Medical Dispatch). D. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: · Must have some understanding of medical terminology · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including diplomatic and friendly telephone manner and use of professional vocabulary · Ability to self-manage by taking responsibility to initiate, assess and take action as well as ability to function calmly in stressful situations · Must be able to speak, hear and see clearly without impairment (corrective lenses, hearing aids, et. acceptable) · Must have knowledge of FCC rules and regulations for communications system and use · Functional understanding of communications equipment including telephone, radios, and recording equipment · Knowledge of navigational terms is desired · Must have general knowledge and recall of geographical region of service area and familiarization of map reading Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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