Detroit Medical Center
ED Communication Specialist Full Time Nights
Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
ED Communication Specialist Full Time Nights
Join the Detroit Medical Center as an ED Communication Specialist and work the nighttime shift in the emergency department at Detroit Receiving Hospital. The Communication Center centralizes and streamlines communication between DMC hospital sites and the surrounding area, receiving notifications of critical patient transports, disasters, and mass casualty events.
Responsibilities
Expedites and coordinates all transfers from external facilities.
Coordinates and activates STEMI process, stroke team notification, major communicable disease response team, chem‑pack team, decontamination team, and all external communications regarding bio‑terrorism events; activates trauma pager.
Manages operation of all communication equipment, including HEAR radio, Region 2 South 800 MHz HEMS radio, Life‑Net RS 12, Care‑Point monitors, UHF receiving station, telemetry, EM TRAX, and EMResource.
Maintains appropriate log sheets and data.
Attends monthly trauma system meetings.
Provides telemetry response.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High‑school graduation or equivalent.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
State of Michigan license for Emergency Medical Technician.
One or two years experience as an EMT (preferred).
Dispatch certification recommended (not required).
Job type: Full time | Shift: Night | Location: Detroit, Michigan | Facility: DMC Sinai‑Grace Hospital (Detroit Receiving Hospital)
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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Responsibilities
Expedites and coordinates all transfers from external facilities.
Coordinates and activates STEMI process, stroke team notification, major communicable disease response team, chem‑pack team, decontamination team, and all external communications regarding bio‑terrorism events; activates trauma pager.
Manages operation of all communication equipment, including HEAR radio, Region 2 South 800 MHz HEMS radio, Life‑Net RS 12, Care‑Point monitors, UHF receiving station, telemetry, EM TRAX, and EMResource.
Maintains appropriate log sheets and data.
Attends monthly trauma system meetings.
Provides telemetry response.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High‑school graduation or equivalent.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
State of Michigan license for Emergency Medical Technician.
One or two years experience as an EMT (preferred).
Dispatch certification recommended (not required).
Job type: Full time | Shift: Night | Location: Detroit, Michigan | Facility: DMC Sinai‑Grace Hospital (Detroit Receiving Hospital)
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E‑Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
E‑Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
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