DSS Emergency Medical Services Transport Dispatch
Join our Team: We are looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated EMS & Transport Dispatchers to join our team and help us continue to grow our tradition of excellence. Benefits: We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer • Flexible work schedules - Full time/part time/supplemental - Day/Eve/Night • Onsite children's care centers (Infant through Pre-K) • Tuition reimbursement • Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans • Payactiv- earned wage benefit- work today get paid tomorrow • Career advancement opportunities • Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses As an EMS Transport & Dispatcher you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess Job Overview: The Deaconess EMS Transport & Dispatch is highly skilled professional functioning within the DCARE Command Center in one of three primary roles. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Plan, prioritize, organize, direct, and control all Deaconess EMS transports between our facilities as well as to outlying facilities as needed. • The EMS Dispatch Communications Specialist should possess independent decision-making responsibilities that must be applied based on telephone, radio, or electronic communication only. • Utilize complex acuity algorithms for time-sensitive medical transportation arrangements as well as the OLOS software. • Collaborates with physicians, department staff, road crews, and Deaconess EMS Operations supervisor. • Highly effective in clinical fact gathering and analysis, to identify appropriate level of specialty care needed for transport. • Acts as a liaison between sending and receiving facilities on issues pertaining to the transport of patients. • Proactively initiates steps, including utilization of chain of command, to ensure safe and timely transportation for all patients. Education and Experience: • High School Diploma or GED. • Preferred EMS or emergency/ urgent care experience. • Mandatory experience or coursework in a healthcare related field. • Preferred previous experience with EMS dispatch/ call coordinating. Apply tot his job