Dispatcher

Jackson Health • Miami, FL

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dispatcher will coordinate, control, and dispatch all levels of service and patient transportation for JHS.

Requirements

• High School diploma is required.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
• Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.
• Non-licensed worker.

Responsibilities

• Receives calls from JHS employees for patient transportation-related services.
• Calls vendors for the proper units for patient discharges.
• Ascertains pertinent information from the caller to determine level of service transport for the patient.
• Investigates service inquiries, incident reports, and customer service related issues.
• Completes daily, weekly, and monthly reports assigned by MTC manager.
• Works in Microsoft Word and Excel for reporting purposes.
• Ensures that all contractual requirements are met successfully.
• Works with other departments to identify emerging trends.
• Participates in training sessions for Dispatcher Certification.
• Assists with development of goals and objectives for the department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
• Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED