EMS Dispatcher - PRN 1st shift

Baptist Healthcare System; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a PRN EMS Dispatcher for our Louisville, KY operation. The role involves coordinating with EMS crews for patient transportation to Baptist Health facilities and ensuring data accuracy and timely documentation.

Proficiency in EPIC and related EMS reporting tools is required, with CADS certification pursued within 12 months of hire. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, EMT education preferred, and at least one year of dispatch/communication experience.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Communicate with EMS crews for patient transportation to and/or from Baptist Health facilities.
• Maintain accuracy and expediency of collating documentation.
• Maintain knowledge of EPIC software and EMS patient care reporting tools.
• Protect PHI and demonstrate strong communication and prioritization skills.

Skills

Dispatch experience

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

EMT education preferred

Tools

EPIC software

CADS certification

Job description

Summary

Job Description

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

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.