Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Patient Care! As a Remote EMS Dispatcher at Essentia Health, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless communication and efficient patient transportation. This is a unique opportunity to invest in your future and contribute to a healthcare organization that values its employees.
Our ideal candidate is a motivated and compassionate individual with excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask, and a calm demeanor under pressure. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply now!
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled EMS Dispatcher to join our team at Essentia Health in Duluth, MN. As a Remote EMS Dispatcher, you will be responsible for dispatching ground transportation teams, communicating with referring and receiving physicians, and ensuring effective communication with various stakeholders. This role requires a strong understanding of emergency medical services, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dispatch ground transportation teams and follow flights during transport
- Communicate with referring and receiving physicians, nursing staff, 911 dispatch centers, and EMS personnel
- Multi-task while maintaining effective communication skills in stressful situations
- Relay medical information to hospital departments and direct authorities to the appropriate place on campus
- Monitor video and intrusion systems and dispatch internal patient transportation
- Respond to Lifeline emergency calls and enter data into database systems for information gathering and report generation
Requirements:
- EMT-Basic certification or equivalent with current licensure in Minnesota or Wisconsin
- Ability to complete EMT-Basic and obtain licensure in Minnesota or Wisconsin within one year from date of hire
Benefits:
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
- Paid Personal Leave
- 401k (with Essentia Health annual match)
- Life and Disability Insurance options
- Adoption Assistance
- Employee wellness program
- Medical & Dental insurance options
Work Environment:
- Remote work option available
- Shift rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
- Shift start and end times: 0700, 1500, and 2300
- Weekends: every other
- Holidays: Yes
- Call obligation: No
Apply Now: If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application.
