LifeLine Communication Specialist Transport I

Indiana University Health System • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Works to help triage patients to the correct level of medical transport care, communicates with ground and flight crews, provides flight/ground following and communications, and assists with a variety of short and long-term projects. Works collaboratively with others to deliver the safest and highest quality patient and family centered care possible during transport.

Requirements

• Minimum of 0-3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of communication equipment and technology.
• Knowledge of transport responsibilities in order to give and receive critical information accurately.
• Ability to type a minimum of 20-30 words per minute.
• Ability to work with computer programs such as MS Word, MS Excel, and our CAD system.
• Must maintain current certification by completing required continuing education courses.
• Requires successful completion of a dispatch orientation program upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Flight Communicator certification or equivalent training within 18 months of hire.
• EMT certification preferred.
• Dispatch experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients to the correct level of medical transport care.
• Communicate with ground and flight crews.
• Provide flight/ground following and communications.
• Assist with a variety of short and long-term projects.
• Deliver the safest and highest quality patient and family centered care possible during transport.
• Complete clinical rotations or operational experiences as assigned and by the completion due date.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed