Dispatcher

Full Time
Lebanon, PA 17042
$19.50 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description

First Aid and Safety Patrol of Lebanon is a private, non-profit EMS agency providing emergency medical care and non-emergency transportation to the surrounding communities. We are currently seeking a full-time Dispatcher/Scheduler for our busy Logistics Center.

Schedule is a Platoon rotation- week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday Saturday, Sunday 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM & week 2: Wednesday, Thursday 7:00 PM To 7:00 AM.

The training/probationary period pay rate is $16.00 per hour. This increases to $19.50 per hour once cleared.

Essential Job Functions:

· Answering all in-coming phone calls on the transport extension and be able assist customers with scheduling a transport.

· Obtain all necessary information to safely, efficiently, and appropriately arrange for patient transport.

· Data entry specific to non-emergency and emergency activity and to assure PCR compliance.

· Monitoring incoming faxes and incoming calls and triage them for transport requests or direct them to the appropriate department.

· Timely dispatch of appropriate units to facilitate non-emergency transports.

. Maintain continued proficiency in insurance and billing practices that may change frequently.

. Obtain pre-authorizations and billing information, as well as communicate the documentation required for non-emergency transports such as physician certification statements, payer of last resort, and advanced beneficiary notice.

. Tracking of all in-service emergency and non-emergency units to assure adequate utilization of system status management with direction from the Logistics Center Supervisor.

. Monitor multiple radios for emergency and non-emergency communications and be able to assist units with their requests.

Requirements:

1. Possess excellent customer service qualities while dealing with customers / clients on the phone or face to face.

2. Must be able to maintain composure during high stress situations which includes the ability to maintain a positive attitude.

3. Proficient typing skills and be able to type a minimum of 60 words per minute.

4. Proof of Vaccination against Influenza and Covid-19 (exemption paperwork available upon request)

Work Remotely - NO

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Lebanon, PA 17042: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Do you currently reside or will you reside in the state of Pennsylvania?
  • Are you able to commit to the night-shift platoon schedule?

Work Location: In person

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