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Transport Communication Specialist
UVM Medical Center
Burlington, VT
Full Time
Sign on bonus up to $5,000 available for qualified candidates!
Half to be paid out in the first paycheck and the other half would be paid out after completing 1 year with the department.
The University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a Transport Communication Specialist in Burlington, Vermont.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
In collaboration with the RTC Coordination Nurse and RTC Specialist, works to coordinate appropriate, safe, rapid and efficient inter-hospital transport. This includes both ground and air for patients within the University of Vermont Health Network region. The Transport Communications Specialist is responsible for ensuring smooth, accurate, and efficient relay of information between EMS agencies, referring providers, consumers, and the Emergency Department at UVMMC.
Qualifications:
High school or equivalent required; some college preferred.
Licensed EMT, Advanced EMT or Paramedic required.
Experience:
Three years’ experience as ambulance or emergency dispatcher preferred or two to three years in EMS working for EMS services.
Experience in service-related healthcare occupation, demonstrating proficiency in interacting with customers and ability to work in a high-paced, high-stress and dynamic environment.
Must have working knowledge of radio communications and computer dispatch
Working knowledge of medical terminology.
Experience with third party payers, reimbursement procedures as well as CPT code knowledge.
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The University of Vermont Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
