Life Flight Dispatcher

Geisinger

Danville, PA, United States
Computer-assisted dispatching equipment
Satellite tracking systems
Weather reporting systems
Operates specialized communications, satellite tracking, weather reporting, and computer-assisted dispatching equipment while adhering to FAA and FCC regulations

Job Summary

  • Operates specialized communications, satellite tracking, weather reporting, and computer-assisted dispatching equipment while adhering to FAA and FCC regulations.
  • Coordinates closest, safest, and most appropriate asset for transport, calculates and relays navigational information, and monitors all assets and crews during operations.
  • Obtains necessary patient demographics and medical information, notifies entities of estimated times, and handles medical command requests and notifications.

Matching Summary

Operates specialized communications, satellite tracking, weather reporting, and computer-assisted dispatching equipment while adhering to FAA and FCC regulations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • computer-assisted dispatching equipment
  • satellite tracking systems
  • weather reporting systems
  • flight-following systems
  • radio communications equipment

Nice-to-have

  • caring for patients and family
  • strive for excellence
  • sharing knowledge
  • seeking better ways to care
  • safe environment

Key Requirements

  • Certified Emergency Medical Technician OR Certified Emergency Medical Dispatcher
  • Certified Flight Communicator within 1 year of hire
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • Valid Driver's License

Work Rights

Not specified

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