Emergency Room Communication Specialist - New River Valley Medical Center - Ft

Carilion Services Inc

Christiansburg, VA, US
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive medical, de...
Onsite
High school graduate or ged
Medical terminology knowledge
Effective interpersonal communication skills
The Emergency Room Communication Specialist position at Carilion Services Inc. involves coordinating communication in the emergency department to ensure efficient patient care. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in medical terminology, with preferred backgrounds in EMT or 911 dispatch

Job Summary

  • The Emergency Room Communication Specialist coordinates the Emergency department communications through telephone and/or radio call intake to ensure quality patient care.
  • Successful candidates will work three 12-hour shifts per week including every other weekend and rotating holiday requirements.
  • Carilion Clinic offers a well-rounded benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, an employer-funded pension plan, and paid time off accrued from day one.

Matching Summary

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The Emergency Room Communication Specialist position at Carilion Services Inc. involves coordinating communication in the emergency department to ensure efficient patient care. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in medical terminology, with preferred backgrounds in EMT or 911 dispatch.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision; Employer Funded Pension Plan vested after five years

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school graduate or GED
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Basic computer and typing skills
  • Ability to function independently

Nice-to-have

  • Prior EMT experience preferred
  • 911 dispatch experience preferred
  • Teamworking skills required
  • Participation in performance improvement projects

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Knowledge of medical terminology required
  • Prior EMT or 911 dispatch experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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