What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Coordinator position at Tower Health?
Responsibilities :
Hours are 7pm-7amThe Communication Coordinator assists the Transfer Center nurse in the management and through put of patients into, out of, and within the Tower Heath, Health System.This includes but is not limited to assistance with patient placement, direct admissions, transfers, and referrals.The Transfer Center Communication Coordinator also performs EMS call intake, performs emergency medical dispatch triage, dispatches TowerDIRECT EMS and wheelchair units and outsources transport requests that are not being handled by TowerDIRECT units.
Qualifications : Education Requirements2 year / Associate Degree or combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Associate's DegreeExperienceMedical exp preferredCertification and LicensureNational Incident Management Systems (NIMS) 700, 800, 100, & 200 within 6 months of hireBLS Certification
