DISPATCHER NonEMT PT (13642)

CULLMAN REGIONAL • Cullman, AL

69d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a Dispatcher II, this role is responsible for dispatching all 911 and non-emergency calls received in dispatch. The dispatcher will appropriately dispatch and provide directions to all ambulance calls, while maintaining situational awareness of the needs of the EMS system. Responsibilities include maintaining all required paperwork and records, demonstrating and encouraging team behavior, and providing exceptional patient/guest experiences. The role also upholds and promotes patient safety and quality.

Requirements

• High school graduate (or equivalent).
• Must hold or be able to obtain APCO and Priority Dispatch EMD and EFD certifications within 6 months of hire.
• Must maintain CPR certification.
• Train on CAD, Communication, and 911 phone systems until proficient.
• General typing and computer skills.
• EMS CAD system, Microsoft Office IE: (Excel, Word, and Microsoft Outlook).
• Professional communication skills and the ability to communicate with 911 callers, patients, coworkers, doctors, and nurses.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• ICS courses required are 100, 200, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, and 800.

Nice To Haves

• Dispatch experience with Spillman CAD systems is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch all 911 and non-emergency calls received in dispatch.
• Appropriately dispatch and provide directions to all ambulance calls.
• Maintain situational awareness of the needs of the EMS system.
• Maintain all paperwork and keep records as required by a dispatcher.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

What This Job Offers

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