911 Dispatcher
UT Health East Texas6 months ago
Tyler, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Overview
Join our team as a full-time, EMS Dispatcher in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health East Texas EMS/AIR 1 has more than 50 ambulances, three active helicopters and one helicopter in reserve strategically located across the region and emergency teams provide rapid access to care.
Responsibilities
Responsible for receiving request for ambulance service by telephone as per established medical protocols, policies, and procedures. Effectively communicates with internal and external customers.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Emergency Medical Dispatch (Paid Certification Training provided by UT Health) – must obtain within 60 days of hire
Required Skills
Emergency Medical Dispatch
Customer Service
Effective Communication
Crisis Management