Communication Specialist - DHART

Job description

Overview Serves as a communications specialist between external and internal customers of DHART and D-H. Responsible for receiving transport requests for air and ground medical transport, and for initiating mobilization of appropriate teams and resources depending on the needs of the patient and/or requesting agencies. Responsibilities: - Coordinates all transport request information. - Completes computer data entry. - Provides Flight/Ground following of designated vehicles while out on transport. - Acts as an agent of Metro Aviation, Inc., Operational Control Center. - Activates and coordinates the Post Accident Incident Plan. - Communicates between pre-hospital health care providers, hospital health care providers, law enforcement, and fire department personnel. - Receives and relays medical information between requesting and receiving personnel and facilities. - Monitors, interprets, and communicates weather information to the DHART teams. - Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications: - High school diploma or the equivalent required. - Must possess good customer service skills. - Must be able to multitask and function independently. - Excellent verbal and writ...