Paramedic Transport Dispatcher – Air & Ground

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Brookhaven (GA); In loco; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seeks a Dispatch Specialist to coordinate and dispatch air and ground transport calls. You will provide administrative support, direct transport operations, and ensure timely, safe patient movement using radios, databases, and mapping systems.

The role requires at least 1 year in a dispatch center handling EMS traffic or healthcare operations, with knowledge of medical terminology and strong data-entry skills.

Competenze

• Demonstrated knowledge of and proficient in medical terminology.
• Data entry and word processing skills at 25 words per minute.
• Demonstrated basic math skills.

Mansioni

• Provides and/or procures information for dispatch of air and ground transport teams.
• Operates two-way radio, computer database, mapping systems, and related systems/equipment.
• Responds and dispatches transport teams promptly and accurately.
• Performs all tasks required for patient intake, ground and flight request, and related paperwork.
• Triages transport requests and prioritizes calls according to unit availability.
• Coordinates teleconferences with physicians, flight staff, referral sources, and receiving units.
• Maintains databases on referrals and hospital locations.
• Reads maps to determine locations of accident scenes or referrals.

Conoscenze

Medical terminology

Data entry 25 wpm

Basic math skills

Stress management

Formazione

High school graduate

Descrizione del lavoro

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seeks a Dispatch Specialist to coordinate and dispatch air and ground transport calls. You will provide administrative support, direct transport operations, and ensure timely, safe patient movement using radios, databases, and mapping systems.

The role requires at least 1 year in a dispatch center handling EMS traffic or healthcare operations, with knowledge of medical terminology and strong data-entry skills.