Position Overview
We are seeking a Medical Dispatcher with strong communication skills, a calm and professional phone presence, and working knowledge of medical terminology. Experience in insurance verification or familiarity with medical insurance plans is highly desired. This role is essential in coordinating ambulance dispatches, verifying patient insurance, and handling both routine and emergency calls.
Training & Schedule
Training Period: 2 months, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Paid)
Regular Shift After Training: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 3 days on 2 off, 3 days on (12-hour shifts)
Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a rotating schedule
Key Responsibilities
Dispatch ambulances and coordinate transport logistics across the service area
Verify patient insurance coverage and collect necessary information
Accurately input and update data in dispatch and medical systems
Answer incoming calls, including emergency and non-emergency medical requests
Communicate effectively with EMTs, medical staff, and patients
Maintain detailed records of calls, dispatches, and insurance verifications
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
1–2+ years of experience in a medical office, dispatch, or administrative role
Experience as a Medical Assistant, Receptionist, or CMA is a plus
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and insurance plans
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Excellent typing, data entry, and organizational skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Perks & Benefits
$14–$16/hour based on experience
Full-time position with paid training
Medical benefits included
Opportunity to work in a critical, fast-paced healthcare support role
If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to make a difference in emergency medical services, we’d love to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
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