JOB REQUIREMENTS: Medical Communications Specialist - 31552
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Work Schedule : Part-time, per-diem,
day/night. Rotating 12 hour day/night shifts. Hours may vary based on
the operational needs of the department. Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Medical
Communications Specialist to: * Triage incoming calls for urgent and
emergent patient transfers from the Access Center for interfacility
flights. Log time and nature of each call. * Triage incoming calls and
direct radio requests for scene flights from the regional 911 center,
county sheriff departments, or emergency response agencies including
police and fire departments and EMS units. * Collect available patient
medical information from referring facilities for all patients being
transported to University Hospital and American Family Children\'s
Hospital. Relay this information to the Emergency Department, Admissions
Office, and/or the receiving unit. * Continuously monitor telephones,
radios, emergency alert scanner, and the intrahospital encrypted radio
in effort to be made aware of scene flights as early as possible. *
Establish appropriate radio and landline communications with requesting
agencies to secure landing zone instructions. Relay initial patient
medical report to the flight crew. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity,
and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable,
inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment
Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through
in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to
embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee
and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black,
Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and
non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military
service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including
disability/veterans. Equal Opportunity
Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with
disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity ***** OTHER
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education : Minimum - High School Diploma
or GED Preferred - Associates Degree or higher Work Experience :
Minimum - Two (2) years of experience in an emergency services role such
as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Technician, or
comparable role Preferred - Three (3) years of professional work
experience in customer service, physician referral, or emergency medical
dispatch Licenses & Certifications : Preferred - EMT - Paramedic
***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
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