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Job Requisition ID:
R00050060
Job Category:
Professional and Technical
Organization:
MED-COM
Location/s:
Main Campus Jackson
Job Title:
Supervisor-Emergency Communications Services - MED-COM
Job Summary:
To facilitate patient flow, transfers, admissions, and consults for emergency department patients. To initiate air ground medical transport and reception of EMS transmissions as appropriate. To facilitate pre-hospital requests during a crisis or disaster mode. To provide optimum critical/emergency care to sick or injured patients transported by aircraft or other vehicle to UMMC or other designated facilities.
Education & Experience
High School Diploma/GED. Paramedic with two years of communications specialist i paramedic experience, or EMT/EMD with three years Communications Specialist I EMT/EMD experience.
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: if emergency medical technician, Mississippi emergency medical technician required. If paramedic, National Registered Paramedic, MS Paramedic, and BLS, ACLS AND PALS required. NIMS 100, 200, 700 AND 800 required within six (6) months of hire. NRP required within 6 months of hire date. NAACS preferred. If paramedic, valid Mississippi State Department Of Health/Bureau of Emergency Medical Services jurisdictional medical control on file for UMMC emergency services will be obtained within one month.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Verbal and written communication skills. Comprehension skills. Basic computer operations skills and knowledge. Basic clinical and medical terminology knowledge. Critical thinking and decision making skills. Protocol based decision making skills. Ability to simultaneously operate and answer multiple telephone and radio systems. Knowledge of the principles and practices of emergency management and disaster response. Knowledge of agents, equipment, procedures, and techniques for the provision of disaster, transport and out-of-hospital care. Ability to remain calm in emergency conditions. Ability to provide physical and psychological treatment and comfort to patients. Ability to withstand exposure to noise, external weather conditions, and work in high altitudes. Ability to maintain and comply with weight and lifting restrictions and requirements. Ability to respond and travel on short notice to remote site(s) as required.
Ummc · Jackson, MS