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Regional One Health

EMS Communicator (4060)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

The EMS Communicator is responsible for receiving and coordinating emergency traffic and telephone calls within MEDCOM center (MEDCOM serves as the coordination point in situations requiring EMS ...

Potawatomi Federal Solutions, LLC.

Potawatomi Training, LLC is actively seeking a qualified Senior Operations Specialist (Research Management) who has three years' experience as part of MEDCOM Program Analysis and Evaluation ...

Bowhead

Systems Specialist

Fort Eustis, VA · On-site

Three (3+) years' experience as part of MEDCOM Program Analysis and Evaluation Directorate or equivalent. * Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.

Potawatomi Federal Solutions, LLC

Potawatomi Training, LLC is actively seeking a qualified Senior Operations Specialist (Research Management) who has three years' experience as part of MEDCOM Program Analysis and Evaluation ...

Virtua

Base Communicator Per Diem

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$28.25/hr

Responsible for the daily operations of Medcom, to assure professional and consistent standard of radio and phone communications for the Emergency Medical Services Department. Interact with EMS staff ...

Virtua Health

Base Communicator Per Diem

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$28.25/hr

Responsible for the daily operations of Medcom, to assure professional and consistent standard of radio and phone communications for the Emergency Medical Services Department. Interact with EMS staff ...

VIRTUA HEALTH

Base Communicator Per Diem

Pennsauken, NJ

$28.25/hr

Responsible for the daily operations of Medcom, to assure professional and consistent standard of radio and phone communications for the Emergency Medical Services Department. Interact with EMS staff ...

Mobile Medical Reponse

EMS (EMT) Hospital Liaison

Mason, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Facilitates help with MedCom and/or Operations Supervisors when needed to ensure on-time performance. * Places phone calls to other healthcare facilities to arrange for better transfer volume flow.

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A Medcom job typically involves medical communication, which includes writing, editing, or managing scientific and healthcare-related content. Professionals in this role work with pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, or medical agencies to create clear and accurate medical information for diverse audiences, such as doctors, patients, or regulatory bodies. Responsibilities may include writing research summaries, creating educational materials, or ensuring compliance with industry guidelines. Strong scientific knowledge, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this field.

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To thrive as a Medcom (Medical Communications Specialist), you need a strong background in life sciences or healthcare, excellent writing and editing skills, and a keen ability to translate complex medical information for diverse audiences. Familiarity with reference management software, content management systems, and regulatory compliance tools is often required, and certifications like CMPP (Certified Medical Publication Professional) can be advantageous. Outstanding interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and adaptability help Medcom professionals work effectively with cross-functional teams and tight deadlines. These skills ensure high-quality, accurate communication that supports medical education, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.

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EMS Communicator (4060)

EMS Communicator (4060)

Regional One Health

Memphis, TN • On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Regional One Health rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

691st of 877 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The EMS Communicator is responsible for receiving and coordinating emergency traffic and telephone calls within MEDCOM center (MEDCOM serves as the coordination point in situations requiring EMS resources. This role will also coordinate pre-hospital information for air/ground ambulance services, as well as operate equipment used for emergency medical services communications.
What you will do
  • Monitors computer based telephone system and radio console to receive calls requesting emergency dispatch services.
  • Operates EMS telephone system and radio console to receive and transmit calls in MEDCOM Center and coordinates West Tennessee EMS radio traffic and telephone calls including adequate documentation.• Receives emergency calls/request and determines priorities in accordance with established policies and procedures.• Keeps track of the status and location of incoming Ambulances.• Initiates and maintains "patch" communications between the field emergency personnel and base hospital for pre-hospital orders and reports.• Transfers or conference calls pre-hospital personnel or referring physician/hospital personnel to appropriate receiving personnel.• Notifies or informs hospital emergency room personnel of impending patient arrivals.• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to provide emergency communication services and maintains competency to respond quickly and accurately receive and transmit information of an emergency nature.
  • Works collaboratively and communicates effectively to coordinate and implement MEDCOM activities with peers and other members of the health care team and pre-hospital personnel to ensure the continuity of patient care.
  • Prepares and maintains required logs, records, reports, and files with required documentation for administrative and compliance purposes.• Maintains list of on call physicians and ancillary staff.• Updates EMS System and HRTS computer programs daily.• Utilizes computer system to retrieve information and generate reports.
  • Maintains confidentiality in matters relating to patient, department and hospital information. Adheres to established department and organization policies (i.e. HIPAA, Confidentiality, and Compliance Policies).
  • Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.• Attends staff meetings, all mandatory in-service and additional continuing education as required.• Participates in emergency and disaster drills as required.• Responds to problems/opportunities to improve care.• Supports and participates in the organization's Performance Improvement initiatives to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality EMS communication services.
  • Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment per regulatory requirements.• Monitors equipment and takes corrective action to ensure the integrity of the equipment and avoid downtime.• Reports malfunction of equipment to supervisor.• Ensures that required documentation on testing and safety inspections of equipment is available for review and prepared in a timely, clean and concise manner.
  • Performs activities in compliance with all federal and state communications mandates, operating procedures, data entry and retrieval requirements.
  • Operates overhead and personal paging system.
  • Provides coverage for relief and absences as required. Demonstrates flexibility to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays to maintain 24-hour coverage of the MEDCOM emergency dispatch system.

  • High School Diploma Required
  • Successful completion of an Emergency Medical Technician course Preferred
  • State certified as Emergency Medical Technician Upon Hire Preferred and
  • If certified by another state, must obtain TN or NREMT certification within 1 Year Preferred
  • Minimum 2 years experience EMS field experience or EMS/Police/Fire communications experience Preferred

Physical Demands
  • Standing - Occasionally
  • Walking - Occasionally
  • Sitting - Constantly
  • Lifting - Rarely
  • Carrying - Rarely
  • Pushing - Rarely
  • Pulling - Rarely
  • Climbing - Rarely
  • Balancing - Rarely
  • Stooping - Rarely
  • Kneeling - Rarely
  • Crouching - Rarely
  • Crawling - Rarely
  • Reaching - Rarely
  • Handling - Occasionally
  • Grasping - Occasionally
  • Feeling - Rarely
  • Talking - Constantly
  • Hearing - Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions - Frequently
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Frequently

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