Air Medical Communication Specialist

Job Summary

You will dispatch all transport activity, serve as the general communicator for our Flight For Life program, maintain the database, and coordinate transfer center activity.

Responsibilities

• Meticulously dispatch all air medical transport activities
• Maintain comprehensive databases
• Oversight of transfer center activities
• Maintain meticulous organization and swift communication
• Ensure seamless coordination and critical information dissemination
• Safeguard operational efficiency and patient safety

Required Job Requirements

• International Association of Medical Transport Communication Specialists (IAMTCS) CFC Course Completion within 18 months of employment
• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience in EMS-related field or dispatching experience for a public service agency (Air, Medical, Fire, Police, or EMS)
• Excellent computer skills
• Customer service skills
• Navigational and medical terminology knowledge
• Able to multi-task
• Knowledge of FCC Rules and Regulations for communication system in use
• Ability to accurately operate and file information into mapping software, patch-matrix, and Flight For Life communication center database
• Excellent customer service via phone and radio technology with requesting agencies and referring facilities

Physical Requirements

• Sedentary work (prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally)

Preferred

• Emergency Medical Technician Credential

Where You'll Work

With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., including clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. We advocate for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovate how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Pay Range

$25.50 - $43.26 /hour