Communication Specialist EMS

Mission Health; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellbeing support

PTO & leave

401(k) with employer match

Education support

Fertility and family benefits

Job summary

Mission Health is seeking a Communications Specialist EMS in Asheville, NC. This role supports ground and air ambulance transport requests, coordinating transport modes and relaying critical information to teams on the move.

The position features 12-hour shifts (7a–7p or 7p–7a) with a weekly weekend shift requirement, joining a mission-driven healthcare network in the mountains of western North Carolina.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic computer and keyboard skills are required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Medical terminology

Job description

Communication Specialist EMS

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

This position is 12 hour shifts working either 7a-7p or 7p-7a. With a weekend shift requirement each week.

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 Experience: CNA, EMT, EMS, or Fire

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 benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs 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 support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

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 World's 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.

\"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.\"- 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.