Dispatcher Emergency
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● Location: Murfreesboro, TN
● Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford
● Department: Emergency
● Schedule: Days | Full-time
- Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio calls for medical assistance.
- Respond to calls in a time-sensitive manner. Ensure appropriate and accurate routing of calls.
- Dispatch emergency units and coordinate air medical flights as appropriate and per established algorithms.
- Maintain documentation of calls and physician/service referrals for legal, medical and statistical purposes.
- Follow up with referring entities for ease of access, marketing, evaluation, and quality improvement.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
● Required Credential(s):
● None Required.
Education:
● High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.