Emergency Dispatcher
Ascension•Wichita, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio calls for medical assistance. Respond to calls in a time-sensitive manner. Ensure appropriate and accurate routing of calls. Dispatch emergency units and coordinate air medical flights as appropriate and per established algorithms. Maintain documentation of calls and physician/service referrals for legal, medical and statistical purposes. Follow up with referring entities for ease of access, marketing, evaluation, and quality improvement.
Requirements
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Prior EMS experience or 911 Emergency Dispatch experience.
Responsibilities
- Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio calls for medical assistance.
- Respond to calls in a time-sensitive manner.
- Ensure appropriate and accurate routing of calls.
- Dispatch emergency units and coordinate air medical flights as appropriate and per established algorithms.
- Maintain documentation of calls and physician/service referrals for legal, medical and statistical purposes.
- Follow up with referring entities for ease of access, marketing, evaluation, and quality improvement.
Benefits
- Tuition discounts
- Priority placement in select healthcare programs
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ways to give back to your community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
