Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $60,615.36 - $81,680.88
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Flexible work schedules
Job Description
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the United States, serving an outstanding patient population of over 500,000 annually. The department operates a unified network consisting of 23 health centers, 4 hospitals, and an expansive community partner clinic network. With a workforce of more than 23,000 dedicated employees and an annual budget exceeding $8.4 billion, DHS plays a critical role in providing comprehensive healthcare services to one of the most diverse populations in the country. DHS is also recognized for its strong academic affiliations with prestigious institutions such as the... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two years of experience as an ambulance dispatcher or emergency medical dispatcher
- Ability to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Valid radio operator certification or ability to obtain
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with data entry and report preparation software
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion principles
Job Qualifications
- Experience supervising ambulance dispatchers or emergency medical dispatch personnel
- Knowledge of ambulance and EMS operations and protocols
- Ability to operate radio communication equipment
- Proficient in data entry and report preparation
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work under stress and manage emergency situations
Job Duties
- Supervises ambulance dispatchers and related personnel involved in arranging emergency and scheduled patient transportation
- Prepares daily work schedules for ambulance dispatchers
- Recommends purchase and modification of equipment and orders supplies
- Operates radio equipment to maintain communication with ambulance and EMS personnel
- Performs and corrects data entry, prepares various reports, and utilizes computer equipment
- Maintains records of patient transportation requests
- Participates as a member of the Departmental Operations Center during major emergencies or disasters
- Performs ambulance dispatcher duties on an emergency relief basis
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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