Journal: Job Board
Employment Opportunities
The NAED welcomes those who wish to announce employment opportunities through the Journal, and/or in this section on the website. For more information on what features are available and the cost involved in advertising your position with the Journal please contact NAED at (800) 960-6236 or info@emergencydispatch.org
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Are you strong enough to care enough? Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is one of the nation's leading pediatric care providers. We are among the Top 10 Best Children's Hospitals, according to Parent magazine, and we have made Fortune magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" five years running.
To make our system even stronger, we look for talented individuals who proactively support the efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services. We have an excellent opportunity available for a strong leader and EMS traffic coordinator.
Communications Specialist
As Communications Specialist, you will coordinate air and ground transport calls, and provide direction on incoming patient transports.
Essential Duties:
- Operate two-way radio, computer database, mapping systems and related equipment in support of air medical and ground-based patient transport services
- Respond and dispatch transport teams
- Triage transport requests and prioritize incoming calls
- Receive incoming calls and set up teleconferences with medical team
- Assist in training and orientation of communications specialists
Qualifications:
- Minimum of one year of dispatch center experience, handling EMS traffic or equivalent experience in a healthcare business environment
- Current GA licensure as an EMT or Paramedic; National Registry preferred
- BLS certification (ACLS certification also required for paramedics)
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Data entry, word processing and basic math skills
For more information and to apply, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
CenterPoint Energy DISPATCHER I - SHREVEPORT, LA
CenterPoint Energy is seeking a Dispatcher I for our Shreveport, LA work location. There are 4 open positions. In this position, you will monitor and dispatch work orders to field personnel; provide communication between customer service representatives and field personnel. You will also receive and dispatch emergency calls.
To qualify, a high school diploma or equivalent knowledge of English and Math is required (GED acceptable).
Requires one year experience with SAP or a mobile data dispatching system. Requires a minimum of one year experience in/or supporting gas distribution operations or a minimum of one year of equivalent dispatching experience.
This is a DOT safety-sensitive position. Drug testing and background checks are required.
CenterPoint Energy offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Please visit http://www.centerpointenergy.com/careers to view details (Job # 0082-4378). Must apply on-line to be considered.
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