Emergency Transport Coordinator

Job Listing ID:

4491537

Job Title:

Emergency Transport Coordinator Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

05/14/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Emergency Transport Coordinator US-OR-Portland Requisition ID:

2026-39269

Position Category:

Hospital/Clinic Support

Job Type:

AFSCME union represented

Position Type:

Regular Part-Time

Posting Department:

Emergency Coordination Center

Posting Salary Range:

$36.88 - $50.63 per hour with offer based on experience, education and internal equity

Posting FTE:

0.88

Posting Schedule:

Variable 10 hour shifts

Posting Hours:

Variable 10 hour shifts

HR Mission:

Healthcare

Drug Testable:

Yes Department Overview Acts as a transfer coordinator, dispatcher, and specialty operator for the

OHSU/DCH

Emergency Communication Center (ECC), a multi-functional call center for

OHSU/DCH

emergency operations and Mission Control. This position manages calls to the OHSU System Transfer Center and other selected

OHSU/DCH

access numbers designated for health care providers throughout the region, and facilitates telephone and/or telemedicine connection between regional health care providers and

OHSU/DCH

physician staff for the purpose of advise, transfer, pediatric direct admissions, and/or emergency team activations. This position is responsible for answering incoming calls to the

OHSU/DCH

Emergency Department (ED) and coordinating calls and pages on behalf of ED staff. This position also documents and disseminates ambulance reports received via the OHSU and Trauma EMS radio channels, and supports area EMS functions including MCI patient distribution and hospital communications, Area Zone Management (AZM), stat POLST requests, and manages the Medical Resource Hospital (MRH) stat phone/radio lines. Function/Duties of Position Coordinates complex transfers of acutely ill patients to

OHSU/DCH

from outside hospitals. Collect accurate patient information, initiates EPIC intake, conducts initial cursory triage for possible transfer to partner hospitals, page appropriate OHSU physician(s), and connect ref provider to OHSU providers on a recorded telephone line and/or telemedicine link. ETC is responsible for scribing key information discussed in call, activating specialty teams, and disseminating information to clinical staff. This position collaborates with the bed flow manager, physician on duty, transfer center RN, and patient placement to secure appropriate bed placement for transfer patients. Dispatches the Pediatric and Neonatal Doernbecher Ambulance team (PANDA) at the discretion of authorized physicians. Communicates with air and ground transport vendors to secure transportation for PANDA team to and from referring hospital, and tracks PANDA team at all stages of transport. Activates emergency protocols and secures assistance for the PANDA team when required. Answers and triages incoming calls to

OHSU/DCH

ED, facilitates page requests, and manages em Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Job Classification:

Emergency Medical Technicians Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 1 year

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A