EMS Dispatcher - 2nd shift

Baptist Health; Jeffersontown (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health EMS is seeking an EMS Dispatcher in Louisville, KY to coordinate transportation for patients and maintain accurate documentation. The role requires knowledge of EPIC and related EMS reporting tools, with a mandate to protect PHI and ensure data integrity.

CADS certification must be obtained within 1 year from the hire date. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and at least 1 year of dispatch/communications experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year prior dispatch experience required.
• Working knowledge of MS Office products.
• Must obtain CADS within 1 year from hire date.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with EMS crews to coordinate patient transportation.
• Maintain accuracy and expediency of documentation for EMS reporting.
• Maintain current knowledge of EPIC software and EMS patient care reporting tools.
• Protect PHI and ensure data integrity at the System Service Center EMS Dispatch Center.

Skills

Communication skills

Prior dispatch experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT education preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Summary

Baptist Health is looking for a EMS Dispatcher to join our team in Louisville, KY

Job Description

The position of EMS Dispatcher is responsible for communications with Baptist Health EMS Ambulance Service crews for patients requiring transportation services to and/or from a Baptist Healthcare facility. They maintain overall accuracy and expediency of collating documentation. They must maintain current knowledge of EPIC software along with specialized products related to EMS patient care reporting. This position is responsible for the integrity of data regarding the System Service Center EMS Dispatch Center. They must practice outstanding skill at protecting PHI and have exemplary communication and prioritization skills.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required, EMT education preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year prior dispatch/communication experience required
• Working knowledge and use of MS Office products
• Must obtain Certified Ambulance Documentation Specialist (CADS) within 1 year from hire date

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.