Paramedic Communication Specialist

3 days ago


Morgantown, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Hospital, Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Paramedic Communication Specialist to join our team at West Virginia University Hospital, Inc. This role is responsible for coordinating pre-hospital medical command with on-line physician direction, reporting pre-hospital activity and inbound ambulances to appropriate personnel, and directly coordinating the Air Medical evacuation of seriously ill or injured patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate medical command calls and ensure timely response to requests for medical assistance.
  • Triages requests for medical command to prioritize life-threatening situations.
  • Accurately document medical command calls and maintain records in accordance with WV OEMS protocols.
  • Interact with medical command physicians to ensure appropriate level of care is rendered in the pre-hospital setting.
  • Provide advance notice and medical reports of patients to receiving facilities in a professional and timely manner.
  • Collect and input data from medical command calls into the WV OEMS database system.
  • Log productive work activities in the appropriate database.
  • Function as the communication specialist for the HealthNet Aeromedical Flight Program and assist other air medical services as needed.
  • Activate the paging system for HealthNet and Health Team members to alert crew of pending transports.
  • Screen requests for medical assistance and take appropriate action in accordance with HealthNet Aeromedical Policy and WV OEMS guidelines.
  • Plot accurate flight coordinates using the Flight Vector computer-aided dispatch system.
  • Maintain complete and accurate transport request dispatch records.
  • Receive and relay patient information from inbound ground and air transport units to the appropriate personnel.
  • Notify the appropriate personnel of pre-hospital activity that may impact hospital operations.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Current certification as a West Virginia Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic.
  • Successful completion and maintenance of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated training.
  • Two years' experience as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic.
Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time.

Ability to lift or push a minimum of 15 pounds.



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