Dispatcher

$10,000 Sign on Bonus

Conditions Apply

We're hiring Dispatchers that will respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for ambulance and transportation services. This person assigns and routes transportation requests and can provide clear communication in all situations to ensure quality support and care to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Understands and adequately implements the concepts of Emergency Medical Dispatch as published in Principles of Emergency Medical Dispatch (and as customized by AMR) as a minimum standard of care.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Responsible and accountable for completeness and accuracy of paperwork related to their position prior to completion of shift.
• Responsible for accurate and complete data entry for the shift. This will also include State Run Report data entry as assigned.
• Responsible for generating applicable reports and checking for accuracy.
• Assists in locating scene of incidents and selecting the safest, fastest route to such scene using all available locator aids.
• Relays instructions from supervisors, messages, and emergency information.
• Maintains a current working knowledge of all company policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and memorandums.
• Follows established parameters/formats in receiving requests for service.
• Responsible for knowledge and use of equipment, including but not limited to the computer, printers, 911 equipment, recording devices, telephones, and other equipment as assigned by superiors.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Skilled in reading and writing English.
• Ability to communicate clearly on the radio and telephone.
• Ability to record, transmit, and report information accurately.
• Ability to efficiently utilize all equipment assigned to him or her.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Possess good typing skills with speed and accuracy necessary to efficiently process emergency and nonemergency calls.
• Ability to understand basic computer applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical training or telecommunications experience.
• 1+ years experience as an EMS or public safety dispatcher.

GUIDING VALUES AND BEHAVIORS

Employee must consistently exhibit our guiding principles:

* Patient Care - We continually earn the privilege to care for our patients. It is at the forefront of everything we do. * One Team - We respect each other and achieve together what no individual can alone. * Innovation - We are driven to develop solutions that inspire progress. * Vigilance - We will never waver in our commitment to safety and preparedness in the fulfillment of our duties. * Ownership - We are accountable for what we do and take pride in how we do it. * Citizenship - We are dedicated to being good stewards in the communities we serve.

Why Choose AMR? is one of 's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at Learn how our are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options at .

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing for individuals with a disability.

Company Benefits: Check out our careers site page to learn more about our benefit options.

Salary Range:

$22.65 - $35.46 DOE (This rate applies to 12 hour shift and average 44 per week)

*This position is bonus eligible