LifeLine Communication Specialist Transport I | Indiana University Health

Indianapolis, Indiana, Overview Three, 12-hour shifts / Indianapolis, IN Works to help triage patients to the correct level of medical transport care, communicates with ground and flight crews, provides flight/ground following and communications, and assists with a variety of short and long-term projects. Works collaboratively with others to deliver the safest and highest quality patient and family centered care possible during transport. High School/GED required * May require Certified Flight Communicator certification or equivalent training within 18 months of hire; Must maintain current certification by completing required continuing education courses. * Requires successful completion of a dispatch orientation program upon hire. * Requires a minimum of 0-3 years of relevant industry experience; EMT certification preferred. * Dispatch experience preferred. * Requires excellent communication skills; in-depth knowledge of communication equipment and technology; and knowledge of transport responsibilities in order to give and receive critical information accurately. * Remains current and active in the profession and the medical transport industry. * Completes clinical rotations or operational experiences as assigned and by the completion due date. * Ability to type a minimum of 20-30 words per minute. * Ability to work with computer programs such as MS Word, MS Excel, and our CAD system. Watch the Realistic Job Preview Video: iuhealth.org/lifeline