Transfer Center EMS Communications Specialist

Tower Health

West Reading (Berks County)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 76,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off
Tuition assistance
Comprehensive benefits
Flexible schedule options

Job summary

Tower Health is seeking a dedicated Transfer Center Communication Coordinator to support patient placement, transfers, and referrals across its health system in Reading, PA. This role includes EMS call intake, dispatch triage, coordinating in-house and external transport, and collaboration with security and emergency teams to ensure timely, safe patient movement.

Join a system committed to high-quality care and teamwork, with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

  • Completes and maintains required competencies and trainings.
  • Experience with EMS coordination and hospital transfer workflows.
  • Strong communication and multi-team coordination skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient placement, direct admissions, transfers, and referrals.
  • Handle EMS call intake and dispatch triage within Tower Health Transfer Center.
  • Coordinate in-house and outsourced transport resources and related teams.

Skills

EMS call intake
Emergency dispatch triage
Transfer coordination
Effective communication

Education

Post High School Diploma Program
Relevant education & experience can be considered

Tools

NIMS 700
NIMS 800
NIMS 100
NIMS 200
BLS Certification

Job description

Tower Health is seeking a dedicated Transfer Center Communication Coordinator to support patient placement, transfers, and referrals across its health system in Reading, PA. This role includes EMS call intake, dispatch triage, coordinating in-house and external transport, and collaboration with security and emergency teams to ensure timely, safe patient movement.

Join a system committed to high-quality care and teamwork, with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits

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