Company
Allegheny Health Network
Job Description
This role is part of union Teamsters JH.
General Overview
This job coordinates communications from EMS providers and referral agencies to appropriate areas.
Essential Responsibilities
- Coordinates and directs ground and air notification for incoming ambulances. (20%)
- Coordinates and dispatches specialty teams within WPAHS facilities. (15%)
- Enters data for all activities performed within the communication center. (25%)
- Provides direct communication to security staff and dispatches officers when indicated. (15%)
- Monitors safety and security for areas of responsibility. (25%)
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
Minimum
- Completion of an EMT program
- PA EMT or Paramedic license or EMS Compact Privilege to Practice in Pennsylvania at the EMT or Paramedic level
Preferred
- Dispatching experience for an EMS agency or emergency operations center
EEO Statement
Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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