Communication Specialist EMS PRN

Job Summary

Receives ground and air ambulance transport requests, coordinates the appropriate mode of transport and communicates pertinent information accordingly.

Essential Accountabilities

• Exchanges clear and concise medical reports and patient information between physicians, nursing staff, and other medical professionals as appropriate.
• Facilitates communications between area agencies and Flight Team.
• Facilitates patient transports and maintains accurate and complete patient transport documentation.
• Participates in department related activities.
• Maintains current job knowledge and skills.

Qualifications

• Required Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer and keyboard skills required.
• Knowledgeable in medical terminology.
• PREFERRED: Two years medical background or communications experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.

About the Organization

HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. Mission Health offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

About the Role

At Mission Health, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.