Emergency Medical Services Communications Coordinator (Per Diem)

Job Description Answers requests for emergency medical service and enters them into the system using the appropriate protocol system. Dispatches calls and coordinates with the appropriate resources as dictated by guidelines. Job Responsibilities Answer requests for emergency medical service utilizing MPDS/ProQA for prioritization and pre‑arrival instructions; adhere to guidelines. Work on routine and transactional assignments guided by policies, procedures, guidelines, and precedent. Exercise independent judgment on basic or moderately complex issues. Respond to and coordinate with posted units following the Deployment Monitor in an expedient manner. Follow dispatch orders adhering to approved policies and procedures. Maintain accurate records for ambulances. Elevate questions, problems, and significant challenges to senior team members for direction or subject‑matter expertise on new or unprecedented assignments. Handle and coordinate scheduled transports in a timely manner. Clarify policies or procedures and any other matters that may occur, as appropriate. Participate in all required safety and back‑up drills. Perform related duties as needed. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related, are not essential functions. Job Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. 1‑3 years of technical experience. Valid New York State Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician certification. AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification. Salary Additional salary detail: The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). #J-18808-Ljbffr Northwell Health