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Event Medical Dispatcher
PART-TIMEPER DIEM OPPORTUNITY
Starting at $25/HR
Location:One Lincoln Financial Field Way - Philadelphia, PA 19148
We're hiringEvent MedicalDispatcherstojoinour team in Philadelphia.This team member will coordinate anddispatchEMSand clinical resources atspecial eventswhileoperating in event operation centers and incident command posts. In this role,theteam membermayalso support the clinical team bydeliveringhigh-quality patient careandcustomer service to event guests, venue andevent staffto ourlocal partners.Our Event Medical Dispatchers will alsohave the opportunity totravel to large scale national events with our festival and special operations team.
Responsibilities:
Understand and adequately implement the concepts of Emergency Medical Dispatch published in Principles of Emergency Medical Dispatch as a minimum standard of care
Properly track incidents inthe venue's incident management system in a timely and clear manner
Operate telecommunications and two-way radio equipment in a clear and timely manner
Communicate with other public safety agencies to coordinate additional resources orprovide incident information
Escalatespublic health/safetyconcernsto venue staff and internal management
Allocate EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols
Coordinate and arrange emergent and non-emergent transport for patients to higher level of care
Track noteworthy incidents, event markers, and concerns utilizing the ICS 214 form
Deliver on-site BLSor ALSlevel care, dependent on certification level,in accordance with all applicable medical guidelines and protocols
Calmly and professionally respond to calls for emergency medical assistance and public safety issues within assigned venue or event area
Utilize medical equipment and procedures as required to provide appropriate and high-quality patient care
Responsible and accountable for completeness and accuracy of paperwork related to position prior to completion of shift
Properly maintain all issued uniforms and response gear and utilize all personal protective equipment
Keep current on all required state certifications / licenses
Maintain prompt and regular attendance
Travel to festivals and special events as part of our communications team, as needed
MinimumRequiredQualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
AHA/BLS ProviderCPR Certification required
Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification preferred
State Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic certification required
Two (2) or more years of experience as an EMS provider preferred
Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skillson telephone, radio, and face to face interaction
Must havetelecommunications experience or have at least one year's experience as an EMS or public safety dispatcher
Effective customer service skills
Basic computer skills
A working understandingofSpecial Event Dispatching
Why ChooseCrowdRx ? CrowdRx is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at
GMR's Core Behaviors -keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
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