Jobs · Management · New Jersey

EMS Dispatcher 1

RWJBarnabas Health · New Brunswick, NJ · 4 wk ago
Management$22.17/hrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections if posting has real specific content. Let's parse the posting. We have: - Job Title: EMS Dispatcher 1 (but we must not repeat as heading) - Req #, Category, Status, Shift, Facility, Department, Location, Pay Range, etc. We need to extract content for sections. First, "About the role": Could be the description of typical day? The posting includes "A Typical Day" paragraph describing responsibilities. Could be considered About the role. Also there is "This Role Might Be For You If.." and "To Be Considered". Might be better to put "About the role" as a brief summary: The Dispatcher 1 is responsible for ensuring efficient communications and coordination between various units/agencies... etc. We'll include that as prose. Responsibilities: The bullet list of duties: "The Dispatcher 1 is responsible for ensuring efficient communications and coordination between various units/agencies. They are responsible for assigning the appropriate resource, coordinating the response to the location of the emergency, tracking the assignment and personnel through appropriate disposition and availability. Conducts self and sets expectations for others to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with our Mission, Vision, Values, Characteristics, Credo and Mantra Capable of communicating clearly, effectively, professionally, and in the English language via written and verbal means Responsible for tracking units throughout all phases of operation to include but not limited to, available status, posting, dispatch, enroute, at the hospital, vehicle tracking, etc. utilizing the computer aided dispatch software (CAD) and any approved relevant reference Responsible for all administrative and operational policies and procedures for RWJBH EMS and Communications Responsible for answering non 9-1-1 lines for ALS requests when volume dictates, and all call backs to towns/agencies within your region Performs other duties as required or requested by EMS management, necessary to the function of the organization" We can break into bullet list items. Requirements: Likely includes "High School Diploma or GED", "Applicants will be required to submit to a medical examination, drug testing, TB testing or Hepatitis vaccinations prior to and during employment at the expense of RWJBH Corporate Care", "Licenses And Certifications Required: American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider, APCO BTC or State approved equivalent within 90 days, IAED EMD within 90 days, ICS-200 within 6 months of employment, Must be at least 18 years of age, Drivers license record check and criminal background check". Also "Preferred: Prefer one year dispatch experience with another public safety agency". Also "Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing..." but that's not requirement. Qualifications: Might be similar to Requirements? Usually Qualifications includes education, experience, certifications. We could separate: Requirements = mandatory; Qualifications = preferred? But we need to decide. The instruction: Use sections only when posting has real specific content. We have content for Requirements (mandatory) and Preferred (maybe under Qualifications). Also Skills: maybe "Capable of communicating clearly, effectively, professionally, and in the English language via written and verbal means", "Handle a significant number of stressful situations and be able to function calmly, coolly and collectively during those times". Also "Handle a significant number of stressful situations..." appears under "This Role Might Be For You If..". That's more like Skills/Attributes. Benefits: There's a Benefits And Perks section listing many items: Paid Time Off (PTO), Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, Retirement Plans, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accidental Death Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Wellness Programs, Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance), Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Also "Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!" paragraph but that's fluff; we can include benefits list. Pay: Pay Range: $22.17 per hour (or $22.17 - $22.17 per hour). So we have specific pay. Include Pay section. Schedule: Shift: Night. Also Status: Full-Time, Shift: Night. So we can include Schedule section with Night shift, Full-Time. We must not include boilerplate like EEO, Equal Opportunity Employer, etc. Also remove duplicated lines, navigation, cookie, legal, scam-warning, application instructions. The posting includes "Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range..." that's part of Pay but we can keep as part of Pay section? It's not boilerplate; it's about pay transparency. We can include it. We must not repeat job title as heading. So we start with maybe

About the role

then

...

. Then

Responsibilities

  • ... etc. We need to preserve ALL substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to include all details from the posting that are substantive. Let's extract each piece. First, gather the "A Typical Day" paragraph: "A Typical Day The Dispatcher 1 is responsible for ensuring efficient communications and coordination between various units/agencies.They are responsible for assigning the appropriate resource, coordinating the response to the location of the emergency, tracking the assignment and personnel through appropriate disposition and availability. Conducts self and sets expectations for others to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with our Mission, Vision, Values, Characteristics, Credo and MantraCapable of communicating clearly, effectively, professionally, and in the English language via written and verbal meansResponsible for tracking units throughout all phases of operation to include but not limited to, available status, posting, dispatch, enroute, at the hospital, vehicle tracking, etc. utilizing the computer aided dispatch software (CAD) and any approved relevant referenceResponsible for all administrative and operational policies and procedures for RWJBH EMS and CommunicationsResponsible for answering non 9-1-1 lines for ALS requests when volume dictates, and all call backs to towns/agencies within your regionPerforms other duties as required or requested by EMS management, necessary to the function of the organization" We need to separate sentences for readability but keep content. We'll put as

    with sentences. Now Responsibilities: Could be same as above but we might split. However we must not duplicate content. The instruction: Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. If we put the same content in both About the role and Responsibilities, that's duplication. Better to have About the role as a brief overview, and Responsibilities as detailed bullet list. But we need to ensure we don't lose any detail. We can extract the detailed duties into bullet list and keep the overview in About the role (maybe a short summary). However the overview currently contains many details; we could keep it as is and not duplicate in Responsibilities. But then Responsibilities would be empty. Better to treat the "A Typical Day" as Responsibilities, and About the role as a short summary maybe from the first sentence: "The Dispatcher 1 is responsible for ensuring efficient communications and coordination between various units/agencies." But that would lose detail. However we could keep the detailed paragraph under Responsibilities and have About the role be a brief generic statement like "The EMS Dispatcher 1 ensures efficient communications and coordination between units/agencies." But that would be summarizing, potentially losing detail? The instruction says do NOT summarize away detail. So we must preserve all detail; we cannot omit details. If we put all detail in Responsibilities, we still preserve all detail. About the role could be a short sentence that is also present elsewhere? But we risk duplicating some detail. However duplication is not prohibited; they only said do NOT repeat the job title as a heading and do NOT put Job ID as headings. They didn't forbid duplication of content. But they said preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. Duplication is okay as long as we don't lose detail. However they also said "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." So we should avoid creating many thin sections with little content. Duplication might be okay but we should aim for clarity. Simplify: Use About the role as a brief paragraph that captures the essence but we risk summarizing. However we could copy the same paragraph into About the role and also into Responsibilities? That would be duplication but still preserve detail. But then we have two sections with same content, which is thin? Not ideal. Better: Use About the role for a short introductory sentence that is explicitly in the posting: maybe there is a sentence like "The Dispatcher 1 is responsible for ensuring efficient communications and coordination between various units/agencies." That's present in the paragraph. We could extract that as About the role. Then Responsibilities can contain the rest of the detailed duties (including that sentence maybe). But we would lose the detail of assigning appropriate resource etc if we only keep that sentence in About the role. However we could keep the rest in Responsibilities. That would preserve all detail because the About the role sentence is also included in Responsibilities if we include it there as well. But we risk duplication of that sentence. That's okay. Let's extract the sentences: 1. "The Dispatcher 1 is responsible for ensuring efficient communications and coordination between various units/agencies." 2. "They are responsible for assigning the appropriate resource, coordinating the response to the location of the emergency, tracking the assignment and personnel through appropriate disposition and availability." 3. "Conducts self and sets expectations for others to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with our Mission, Vision, Values, Characteristics, Credo and Mantra" 4. "Capable of communicating clearly, effectively, professionally, and in the English language via written and verbal means" 5. "Responsible for tracking units throughout all phases of operation to include but not limited to, available status, posting, dispatch, enroute, at the hospital, vehicle tracking, etc. utilizing the computer aided dispatch software (CAD) and any approved relevant reference" 6. "Responsible for all administrative and operational policies and procedures for RWJBH EMS and Communications" 7. "Responsible for answering non 9-1-1 lines for ALS requests when volume dictates, and all call backs to towns/agencies within your region" 8. "Performs other duties as required or requested by EMS management, necessary to the function of the organization" We can put these as bullet list under Responsibilities. Now About the role: Could be a short paragraph summarizing the role: maybe "The EMS Dispatcher 1 ensures efficient communications and coordination between various units/agencies, assigns appropriate resources, tracks units, and adheres to organizational policies." That's a summary but we risk summarizing away detail. However we could keep the first sentence as About the role and then Responsibilities includes all bullet points (including that sentence). That would duplicate the first sentence but preserve all detail. That seems acceptable. Now Requirements: Let's list mandatory items: - High School Diploma or GED - Applicants will be required to submit to a medical examination, drug testing, TB testing or Hepatitis vaccinations prior to and during employment at the expense of RWJBH Corporate Care - Licenses And Certifications Required: - American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider - APCO BTC or State approved equivalent within 90 days - IAED EMD within 90 days - ICS-200 within 6 months of employment - Must be at least 18 years of age - Drivers license record check and criminal background check Also maybe "Must be at least 18 years of age" is separate. Also "Preferred Prefer one year dispatch experience with another public safety agency" is preferred, not required. We could put Requirements as mandatory items, and Qualifications as preferred? Or we could combine Requirements and Qualifications into one section? The instruction allows sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay

Similar jobs

EMS Dispatcher

WVU MedicineMorgantown, WV· 1 mo ago
apply on wvumedicine.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com

EMS Dispatcher

Wheeling HospitalWheeling, WV· 3 mo ago
Distributionapply on wvumedicine.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com

EMS Dispatcher

Hugh Chatham HealthRome, GA· 4 mo ago
Management$18.85–$28.3/hrapply on aah.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com

EMS Dispatcher

Allegiance Mobile HealthPasadena, TX· 4 mo ago
Managementapply on applicantpro.com

EMS Dispatcher

Saint Clare's HealthDenville, NJ· 3 mo ago
Management$17.02/hrapply on careers-primehealthcare.icims.com