Emergency Dispatcher Communications Specialist Job at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, Saint Petersburg, FL

cDR3cWpVU2s5dFZMTTVmK0dBeHBIQWNxSFE9PQ==
  • Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
  • Saint Petersburg, FL

Job Description

Emergency Dispatcher Communications Specialist Location Saint Petersburg, FL :

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Dispatch Specialist role is integral to the daily operations of the Transfer Center and Transport Team. Manages patient referral calls from outside hospitals with the intent of facilitating consults or admission, and follows through to completion. Responsible for the dispatch, real-time tracking and monitoring of LifeLine teams.

Shift : Nigh Shift, 36 hrs/pr week, weekend work required

Location : St Petersburg, FL

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Coordinates in-patient and referral calls from outside facilities for potential hospital admission or consult
  • Manages trauma, ECMO and CVOR activations resulting in staff and facility preparation
  • Dispatches and tracks LifeLine ground transport services through Zoll software; following and charting throughout transport
  • Ability to operate UHF, VHF, Aviation and Push to Talk radio systems
  • Dispatches and tracks air transport services through tracking software and effective use of radio communications, following and charting throughout transport
  • Documents referral calls in Teletracking program in order to provide information regarding care coordination
  • Assists in facilitating both national and international fixed wing flights
  • Ensures that the Post Accident Incident Plan (PAIP) is initiated and adhered to for both ground and air transports when applicable
  • Maintains professional growth and education including all required competencies and mandated in-services
  • Provides fire suppression support for flights as needed
  • Participates in public relations events, including but not limited to 10th floor tours, helipad tours and speaking about the program
  • Supports the daily operations of the transfer center and transport team through assistance with preparation, communication and follow up
  • Adheres to all hospital and departmental safety regulations, disaster plans, infection control policies, fire safety regulations, and biohazard material disposal policies

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A minimum of a High School diploma, GED, Certificate of Completion or equivalent achievement
  • Current Licensure as EMT, Paramedic, RN, or RT with three years' experience in a clinical setting OR a minimum of two years EMS or law enforcement dispatch experience
  • Ability to utilize critical thinking in determining best options for referrals and transport

Salary Range: Minimum $17.70/hour - Maximum $28.32/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins!

Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Google

Student Researcher, PhD, Winter/Summer 2025 Job at Google

 ...citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also and If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by... 

Planet Fitness

Day Custodian Job at Planet Fitness

 ...Job Summary The Custodian will be responsible for the overall cleanliness of all areas of the facility to ensure a positive member experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Thoroughly clean and sanitize restrooms, locker room areas, fitness equipment... 

Addison Group

Data Entry Specialist Job at Addison Group

 ...Job Title: Data Entry Specialist Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid) Industry: Nonprofit / Environmental Initiatives Pay: $20...  ...typing skills and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other data entry systems. Ability to maintain... 

Pin-Up Curls

Remote - Chat Support Agent Job at Pin-Up Curls

 ...Job Summary: As a Remote Chat Support Agent, you will be the first point of contact for...  ...software and CRM systems. Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and...  ...schedule with the opportunity to work from home. Comprehensive training and ongoing support... 

ABC Legal Services

Document Retrieval Specialist (Remote) Job at ABC Legal Services

 ...Washington DC, and more. Seattle is our home and headquarters. We've been...  ...tools developed by ABC Legal. This role works closely with the e-Fulfillment and e-...  ...as assigned Qualifications: No experience necessary; data entry experience a plus High school diploma...