Night Dispatcher

Mauran Ambulance Service

San Fernando, California

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50,000–$54,000
SKILLS
Ambulance Services, Communication Skills, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, EMT-Paramedics, Emergency Services, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Multitasking, On Call, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Fernando, California
POSTED
30+ days ago
Night Dispatcher.
EMD or EMT certification required.

PLEASE READ REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING

WE WILL ONLY REPLY TO APPLICANTS WITH CURRENT EMD OR EMT CERTIFICATION.


Job Title: Over Night Dispatch - Mauran Ambulance.

Job Overview:
Mauran Ambulance is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Night Dispatch. As a vital part of our non-emergency ambulance service, the Night Dispatch will play a crucial role in coordinating and facilitating timely and efficient transportation services during nighttime hours. This position requires flexibility in scheduling, as it involves working over night shifts.

Responsibilities:
Dispatch Operations:
  • Effectively manage and coordinate ambulance dispatch activities during the night shift.
  • Monitor and respond to incoming calls, ensuring prompt and accurate recording of information.
  • Assign and dispatch ambulance units based on location, urgency, and availability.

Communication:
  • Maintain clear and concise communication with ambulance crews, ensuring they are aware of their assignments and any changes in the schedule.
  • Communicate effectively with medical facilities, clients, and other stakeholders.

Record Keeping:
  • Keep detailed and accurate records of all dispatch activities, including patient information, addresses, and dispatch times.
  • Generate reports as required for management and regulatory purposes.

 Problem Resolution:
  • Address and resolve any issues or challenges that may arise during the night shift, collaborating with on-call management as necessary.

Team Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with other dispatchers and team members to ensure seamless transitions between shifts.
  • Provide support to ambulance crews as needed, facilitating a positive and efficient work environment.

Requirements:
Experience:
  • Previous experience as EMT is preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and emergency/non-emergency medical transportation.
  • Must have current EMT or EMD certification. **(REQUIRED)**

Communication Skills:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.

Organizational Skills:
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Attention to detail in recording and maintaining accurate information.

Flexibility:
  • Must be flexible with scheduling, as the position involves over night shifts.
  • Willingness to work weekends and holidays as needed. The tentative schedule is Mon, Wed, Thurs over night. This may change with notice.

Technology Proficiency:
  • Comfortable using EXCEL/Office, Dispatch systems and other relevant technologies.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new software applications.

Compensation:
This position is salary-based, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Shift is 14hrs  three nights a week.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to Andrew@mauranambulance.com. Please include "Night Dispatch Application - Mauran Ambulance" in the subject line or directly through this ad.

About the Company

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Mauran Ambulance Service