Patient Transfer & EMS Dispatch Coordinator

Tower Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Tower Health is seeking a Communication Coordinator to support the Transfer Center operations. The role includes assisting with patient placement, admissions, transfers, and referrals, along with EMS call intake and triage, and dispatching EMS and in-house resources.

The coordinator also manages transfer center cases and Emergency Management requests to ensure timely, safe patient movement. The position requires maintaining competencies and completing required trainings, with completion of NIMS

Qualifications

• Post High School Diploma Program or combination of relevant education & experience may be considered
• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role
• NIMS 700, 800, 100 & 200 within 6 months of hire; BLS Certification required

Responsibilities

• Assist Transfer Center nurse with patient placement, admissions, transfers, and referrals
• Perform EMS call intake and EMS triage, dispatch EMS and internal resources
• Handle transfer center cases and Emergency Management requests
• Coordinate with Tower Health units and external transport services as needed

Skills

Communication

Coordination

EMS dispatch coordination

Education

Post High School Diploma Program

NIMS 700/800/100/200

BLS Certification

Job description

Tower Health is seeking a Communication Coordinator to support the Transfer Center operations. The role includes assisting with patient placement, admissions, transfers, and referrals, along with EMS call intake and triage, and dispatching EMS and in-house resources.

The coordinator also manages transfer center cases and Emergency Management requests to ensure timely, safe patient movement. The position requires maintaining competencies and completing required trainings, with completion of NIMS