Communication Specialist EMS

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mission Health, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Communication Specialist EMS to coordinate ground and air ambulance transport requests and relay critical information. Located in Asheville, NC, this role requires a high school diploma and basic computer skills, with preferred EMT/AEMT/Paramedic certification.

Mission Health offers a comprehensive benefits package and career growth opportunities. Join a network known for patient-centered care and community impact as part of the Mission

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer and keyboard skills.
• Knowledgeable in medical terminology.
• EMT/AEMT/Paramedic certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives ground and air ambulance transport requests, coordinates the appropriate mode of transport and communicates pertinent information accordingly.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Basic computer skills

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Communication Specialist EMS you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Mission Health which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Role Summary: Receives ground and air ambulance transport requests, coordinates the appropriate mode of transport and communicates pertinent information accordingly.

What qualifications you will need:

Required Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Basic computer and keyboard skills required. Knowledgeable in medical terminology.

Preferred Certification: EMT, AEMT or Paramedic

Benefits

Mission Health, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do

- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.