DISPATCHER (PART TIME)

Crothall Healthcare; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identify Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Crothall Healthcare in Jackson, TN is hiring a part-time Dispatcher to coordinate patient transportation requests with timely, accurate dispatch. The role requires providing quality customer service and supporting on-site operations at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

The schedule runs 5:30 am to 2:00 pm with days varying. Prior managerial experience is preferred but not required, and the fixed pay rate is $19.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Prior managerial experience is preferred but not required.
• Part-time availability with 5:30 am–2:00 pm schedule.
• On-site role at Jackson, TN hospital.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and monitors Patient Transportation services through dispatch.
• Provides quality customer service with attention to detail.
• Directs dispatcher activities and supports transporters for timely tasks.
• Ensures accurate dispatch of transport requests and staff productivity.
• Liaises between Patient Transportation and other departments.

Skills

Customer service

Dispatcher duties

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Pager system

Job description

• We are hiring immediately for a part time DISPATCHER position.
• Location: Jackson-Madison County General Hospital - 620 Skyline Drive, Jackson TN 38301. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Part time schedule; Days may vary, 5:30 am to 2:00 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior managerial experience is preferred but not required.
• Fixed Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour.

• We are hiring immediately for a part time DISPATCHER position.
• Location: Jackson-Madison County General Hospital - 620 Skyline Drive, Jackson TN 38301. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Part time schedule; Days may vary, 5:30 am to 2:00 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior managerial experience is preferred but not required.
• Fixed Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour.

Crothall Healthcare

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you'll join a culture built on caring for people and creating a true sense of belonging. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences while building lasting relationships. Crothall provides specialized, high-quality, innovative support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. As the market leader in Environmental Services (EVS), we support nearly 1,300 accounts, many of which are ranked among the nation's top hospitals. With nearly 30,000 team members, we hold ourselves to high standards of detail, safety, and excellence. We empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for doing the right thing, and believe there is no limit to our potential when we grow together across Environmental Services, Patient Transportation, Patient Observation, Facilities Management, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Ambulatory Services, and Sterile Processing.

Job Summary

Summary: Coordinates and monitors Patient Transportation services activities through timely, accurate dispatch and management of customer transportation requests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides quality customer service to customers by providing one-on-one attention to detail.
• Understands and applies knowledge of basic patient transport concepts, infection control practices and proper body mechanics.
• Determines, explains and develops dispatcher logic and transporter activities. Transports patients when necessary.
• Directs the activity of the transport function and transporters, ensuring timely completion of tasks. Monitors procedures related to availability and completion task, and follows up on issues related to service and operations.
• Ensures requests have been addressed in an efficient, timely manner according to current departmental standards, priorities and patient appointments.
• Serves as a liaison between Patient Transportation and other departments.
• Assigns, collects and distributes pagers. Monitors daily sign-in/out procedures.
• Develops and promotes positive customer service relationships with patients, patient family members, visitors and staff. Ensures accurate, timely dispatch of transport requests. Ensures maximum staff productivity.
• Resolves problems related to patient, visitor, staff or employee complaints. Recommends solutions for ongoing or recurring issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits For Our Team Members

• Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Crothall.pdf

Crothall is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Crothall maintains a drug-free workplace.