University Hospital
EMS EMERGENCY CALL TAKER PD
University Hospital - Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175
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The EMS Emergency Call Taker is responsible for receiving and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System. This role involves collecting critical information, delivering pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions, and coordinating the deployment of appropriate resources. The Call Taker monitors all communications to ensure efficiency and the safety of field units, operating under the guidance of an EMS Communications Supervisor. This position works primarily in the communications center, but may assist in the field as needed, completing all required documentation and contributing to the smooth operation of EMS services while professionally representing University Hospital and its EMS team. About The Role
The EMS Emergency Call Taker is responsible for receiving and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System. This role involves collecting critical information, delivering pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions, and coordinating the deployment of appropriate resources. The Call Taker monitors all communications to ensure efficiency and the safety of field units, operating under the guidance of an EMS Communications Supervisor. This position works primarily in the communications center, but may assist in the field as needed, completing all required documentation and contributing to the smooth operation of EMS services while professionally representing University Hospital and its EMS team.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
Answers and triages emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System Gathers and processes essential caller information quickly and accurately Provides pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions to callers as needed Dispatches and coordinates the response of appropriate EMS resources Monitors radio and phone communications to ensure operational efficiency and responder safety Operates under the supervision of an EMS Communications Supervisor Primarily functions within the EMS communications center, with the ability to assist in the field as required
Qualifications
What You’ll Bring
Required
High school diploma or GED required One (1) year of emergency services experience preferred One (1) year of public safety dispatching experience preferred Fire Dispatch certification preferred Must pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test, and be able to wear an N95 mask in compliance with PEOSHA standards Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred Required Credentials (must be current and in good standing): NJ Basic Telecommunicator Certification NJ Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Certification Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) Certification (must be obtained within 1 year of hire) American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for the Healthcare Provider Incident Command System (ICS) Level 100 Certification National Incident Management System (NIMS) Awareness Certification
Compensation (NJ Job Transparency Law)
The expected salary range for this position is ( $22.36) per hour, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
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EMS EMERGENCY CALL TAKER PD
role at
University Hospital 17 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
EMS EMERGENCY CALL TAKER PD
role at
University Hospital Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About The Role
The EMS Emergency Call Taker is responsible for receiving and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System. This role involves collecting critical information, delivering pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions, and coordinating the deployment of appropriate resources. The Call Taker monitors all communications to ensure efficiency and the safety of field units, operating under the guidance of an EMS Communications Supervisor. This position works primarily in the communications center, but may assist in the field as needed, completing all required documentation and contributing to the smooth operation of EMS services while professionally representing University Hospital and its EMS team. About The Role
The EMS Emergency Call Taker is responsible for receiving and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System. This role involves collecting critical information, delivering pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions, and coordinating the deployment of appropriate resources. The Call Taker monitors all communications to ensure efficiency and the safety of field units, operating under the guidance of an EMS Communications Supervisor. This position works primarily in the communications center, but may assist in the field as needed, completing all required documentation and contributing to the smooth operation of EMS services while professionally representing University Hospital and its EMS team.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
Answers and triages emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System Gathers and processes essential caller information quickly and accurately Provides pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions to callers as needed Dispatches and coordinates the response of appropriate EMS resources Monitors radio and phone communications to ensure operational efficiency and responder safety Operates under the supervision of an EMS Communications Supervisor Primarily functions within the EMS communications center, with the ability to assist in the field as required
Qualifications
What You’ll Bring
Required
High school diploma or GED required One (1) year of emergency services experience preferred One (1) year of public safety dispatching experience preferred Fire Dispatch certification preferred Must pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test, and be able to wear an N95 mask in compliance with PEOSHA standards Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred Required Credentials (must be current and in good standing): NJ Basic Telecommunicator Certification NJ Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Certification Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) Certification (must be obtained within 1 year of hire) American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for the Healthcare Provider Incident Command System (ICS) Level 100 Certification National Incident Management System (NIMS) Awareness Certification
Compensation (NJ Job Transparency Law)
The expected salary range for this position is ( $22.36) per hour, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
Apply Today
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at University Hospital by 2x Get notified about new Public Safety Call Taker jobs in
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