Summary
Location
Dalton
Type
full-time
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About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: HAMILTON EMERGENCY MED SVC - DALTON, GA 30722Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: NightsJob Category: Emergency Services/Paramedic/EMTHours: 7PM - 7AM
JOB SUMMARY
The Dispatcher works under minimal supervision and follows standard procedures and/or written instructions to perform the job duties. Responsible for scheduling and dispatching all non-emergency calls; maintains all daily check off reports and equipment tracking. Works closely with Supervisor in relation to fleet and equipment readiness and maintain related data bases. Will routinely assist the billing office with day-to-day operations. Other job duties as assigned.
QualificationsJOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Completion of a high school diploma. EMT preferred.
Licensure: None. If EMT must hold a Georgia State EMT License.
Experience: On the job training provided. Previous experience in similar work related environment preferred. Clerical, communication and organizational skills essential. Job specific competencies and training provided during orientation process.
Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other computer programs and applications as used by HEMS for efficient operations. Must be able to use multi- channel and multi-band radios and related communications equipment, including multiline phone system. Requires high speed proficiency and accuracy in high stress situations.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Must be able to work efficiently and independently in order to best utilize resources. Majority of work is performed in an isolated dispatch/business office environment with frequent interruptions under high stress. Requires repetitive motion (clerical) and prolonged sitting on routine basis. Frequently required to work overtime on short notice to provide adequate coverage of staffing. Must be able to work in a very stress related environment and manage dynamic personalities. Must be able to regulate breaks to coordinate with work environment.
Full-Time Benefits
403(b) Matching (Retirement)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee wellness program
Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
ICHRA for health insurance
Paid Annual Leave (Time off)
Vision insurance
Other facts
About Hamilton Health Care System
Vitruvian Health System, located in Dalton, Georgia and Cleveland, TN, is the premier health care delivery system in northwest Georgia and Bradley County. Vitruvian's mission is to deliver quality healthcare services in a caring atmosphere for patients and their families.
The stylization of Leonardo da Vinci’s sixteenth century drawing of a man symbolizes Hamilton’s concern for the total care and welfare of human beings.
The non-profit system owns and operates Hamilton Medical Center (a 282-bed regional referral hospital), independent and assisted living facilities, four skilled nursing facilities, two low-income senior housing units, and a philanthropic foundation. Hamilton also contracts with Whitfield County to provide emergency medical services.
Bradley Medical Center (BMC), an affiliate of Vitruvian Health Care System, is a not-for-profit hospital that works to bring quality, innovative health care to the Cleveland community and surrounding areas with comprehensive medical services, as well as an experienced team of physicians and caregivers. BMC is actively involved with promoting community-wide health and wellness with locations at the main acute care hospital and Westside Campus totaling 351 licensed beds. BMC is accredited by The Joint Commission, has an accredited Chest Pain Center as recognized by the American College of Cardiology, and is an accredited Joint Commission Acute Stroke Ready hospital.
Since 1921, Hamilton Medical Center has stood as a symbol of innovative, distinctive and compassionate health care for northwest Georgia. Hamilton and the community have been united throughout history by common purpose in service to others and bound by a mission to provide care to all.
To learn more about our physician opportunities at Vitruvian, visit https://vitruvianhealth.com/physician-recruitment/current-opportunities/.
For more information regarding physician opportunities, please contact Mary Morrow - [email protected].
What you'll do
- The Dispatcher is responsible for scheduling and dispatching all non-emergency calls and maintaining daily check-off reports and equipment tracking. They work closely with the Supervisor regarding fleet and equipment readiness and assist the billing office with daily operations.
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