EMS Communications Specialist I (Per Diem, Varied)

Enloe DispatchCompensation range: $23.45 - $30.02. Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience.Shift: Varied. Shift length: 12 Hours. Days off: Variable. Hours per pay period: 12.Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.Position Summary:The EMS Communications Specialist I is responsible for coordinating the response of all prehospital vehicles. They are also responsible for processing of prehospital paperwork and performing registration and billing duties. They report to the Manager of EMS Communication & Disaster Management.Education / Training / Experience:Desired: Previous EMS Dispatching experience using Computer Aided Dispatch software and console radio system for communication with pre-hospital resources. Previous pre-hospital, hospital or medical experience.Licenses / Certifications:Minimum: Current National Academy of Emergency Dispatch Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certificate (within three months of hire). Current CPR.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:Must be alert, neat and well groomed. Must have a pleasant personality and a desire to serve the public in a professional, courteous manner as a goodwill ambassador of Enloe Medical Center. Must have a clear and understandable voice to effectively communicate verbally over the radio and telephone. Must be proficient with computer software, email programs and basic office equipment. Computer data entry, typing and aeronautical and topographical map reading skills preferred. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.