EMS Transport Communications Specialist

Cook Children's; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a Communications Specialist to manage patient transport coordination by ground and air resources, ensuring timely, safe transfers. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills and a focus on precise documentation in a high-volume setting.

The position calls for EMT/EMD certification with EMS/dispatch experience and the ability to build positive relationships with teams across departments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Texas EMT, EMT-P, or EMD certification.
• BLS certification within 90 days.
• EMS/dispatch experience preferred.
• Typing 40–50 wpm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor transport by ground ambulance, helicopter and fixed wing aircraft.
• Serve as the primary contact for transfer and transport requests.
• Accurately document all related written and computerized information.
• Maintain positive working relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Typing 40-50 wpm

Education

High School Diploma

Texas EMT/EMT-P/EMD certification

BLS certification

Job description

Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a Communications Specialist to manage patient transport coordination by ground and air resources, ensuring timely, safe transfers. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills and a focus on precise documentation in a high-volume setting.

The position calls for EMT/EMD certification with EMS/dispatch experience and the ability to build positive relationships with teams across departments.