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Symbiosis

Night Ambulance Dispatcher

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What they do

A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.

$53,202 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

About Symbiosis To fix what's wrong in healthcare, think outside the hospital. If you're tired of the status quo within the healthcare system, then you've found a team of like-minded, colleagues. We were passionate about delivering the highest quality care to our patients yet frustrated by a system that seemed to undermine our efforts at every turn. So, we decided to redefine what emergency, out-of-hospital care could be and, in the process, discovered it can be beneficial for everyone. Symbiosis has reimagined out-of-hospital services that encompass urgent care, ambulance transport, event safety, and telemedicine services in one integrated approach. Symbiosis provides fully equipped and professionally staffed basic life support (BLS), advanced life support (ALS), and critical care transport (CCT) ambulances. From EMTs to paramedics to Critical Care Transport Nurses - we provide the trained, responsive and compassionate professionals for our patients' needs. About the Position We are seeking a dependable, organized, and calm Night Dispatcher to join our team. The Night Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating after-hours operations, communicating with drivers and team members, responding to time-sensitive situations, and ensuring that overnight operations run safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is comfortable working independently, has strong communication skills, and can stay focused in a fast-paced environment.
Ambulance Dispatcher Responsibilities:
Operates the telephone console to receive incoming calls and requests for service. Questions the calling party regarding the needs of the sick or injured person, in order to determine the most appropriate resources(s) to respond to the request. Inputs vital information into the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System. Scans the computer screen and views GPS location of ambulances to determine the most appropriate ambulance to send. Monitors specialized telecommunications equipment that indicates the needs of public agencies. Operates the two-way radio, cell phone, and paging system to dispatch ambulances and other necessary resources. Relays instructions, information, or questions to and from remote personnel, units, and scenes. Relays information between hospital staff and field providers at scenes or in ambulances. Records all incoming and outgoing phone calls. Contacts field providers to verify assignment locations, monitors dispatched units and when necessary, serves as a liaison with callers. Serves as a company representative promoting positive customer relationships through proactive involvement in public business and community activities.
Dispatcher Requirements:
Two (2) years emergency medical services experience preferred Healthcare Provider Card (CPR) Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certification preferred, but not required Schedule This is an overnight/night shift position . Candidates must be available to work nights, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Compensation Pay:
$18.00-$23.00 per hour
Night Shift Differential:
Additional $1.50 per hour for qualifying night hours
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Referral program Vision insurance How to
Apply:
We'd love for you to come Innovate, Collaborate, and Reimagine care with us. Please submit a copy of your resume through this job posting.
Pay:
$18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person