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Job Title: Ambulance Dispatcher

Business Unit Transportation Services

Job ID: 420113
Location:

Full/Part Time: Cost Center
Communications
Full-Time
Union Position?: Yes
Regular/Temporary: Standard Hours
40.00
Regular

Introduction:

Allina Hospitals & Clinics is a not-for-profit system of hospitals, clinics and other health care services with more than 23,500 employees, 5,000 physicians and 2,500 volunteers dedicated to meeting the lifelong health care needs of patients and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Allina is a vibrant, growing organization with opportunities to suit your professional skills and a diverse work environment to match your specific interests. We believe employees are our greatest asset and are dedicated to helping you develop and maximize your professional skills.

Allina Medical Transportation (AMT), with nearly 50,000 ambulance calls each year, is a regional leader in providing state-of-the art emergency and medical transport services. Both emergency and non-emergency medical transportation are provided in seven counties, encompassing nearly 80 Minnesota communities and reaching more than 750,000 people.

Responsibilities:

911 emergency medical call taking and dispatching of ambulances.


Qualifications:


Education/Experience :


- High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- Current Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Certificate required through NAED.
- Excellent geographic knowledge of the Twin Cities area.
- 2 years of EMS dispatch experience preferred.
- Ability to make critical decisions without specific guidance.
- Multiphone line and 800 MHz radio experience preferred.
- Multitasking and excellent customer service skills required.


Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule


- Full time position (40 hours per week)
- Day/Evening/Night shifts
- Every other weekend
- L167 contract

Location/Community Information

With beautiful natural settings along the Mississippi River, St. Paul embodies a large ethnically diverse population with restaurants, cultural entertainment, and shopping venues for everyone. Downtown St. Paul features a number of historic buildings including the State Capitol, the Fitzgerald Theater (home to Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion"), the Landmark Center, the St. Paul Hotel, and breathtaking views of the Mississippi River. The city is also home to the Science Museum of MN, the Xcel Energy Center (home of the MN Wild hockey team), and the MN History Center. St. Paul offers many private, alternative, and public school options from elementary through college and a wide array of housing options from old historic homes to new construction. The Twin Cities is consistently ranked near the top of Fortune's list of best cities in the world for work and family. A healthy business climate, opportunities for employment, good transportation, and an entrepreneurial environment are amongst the contributing factors.

- Located in St. Paul
- Population = 270,000
- Service Area = 1,600,000

Community Resource Links:

Community Information School Digger
Explore Minnesota MN Dept of Education
Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine St. Paul Pioneer Press
Twin Cities Living Magazine Star Tribune

If you are interested in becoming part of our award winning team of professionals, please apply online today. Allina Hospitals & Clinics is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants.

EEO / AA Medical/Transportation



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