Job description

Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us. With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Dispatcher manages all aspects of routing transportation orders to external providers efficiently, ensuring all prior day transportation are assigned to appropriate providers. Manages same day dispatch issues and requests. This position supports all Departments within ComTrans and in support of the ComTrans mission and goals. This position utilizes business knowledge, independent and creative thinking. ComTrans is a safety sensitive company.

CURRENTLY OFFERING $500 Hiring Bonus

Job description(s) are subject to change based on business necessity

EMPLOYEE STATUS: Regular: Full-time; $19.50-20.00 per hour/ non-exempt position.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: High School Graduate or equivalent preferred but not required

Experience: 2-4 years experience in routing and dispatch required.

Age: All ComTrans employees must be at least 18 years old.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES:

The Dispatcher must be able to:

o Communicate effectively both verbally and written in English.

o Be thoroughly knowledgeable of our all dispatch function (viewed as an expert) including routing, scheduling, mapping, time constraints, and data entry.

o Maintain an organized and efficient work environment.

o Exceptional knowledge of all area streets, address, direction.

o Multi-task, balance workload, and demonstrate good organization skills.

o Work independently with little supervision.

o Be a strong team player.

o Understand customer service internally and externally.

o Utilize information systems and the Microsoft Office suite of Programs.

o Able to quickly learn and become an expert in routing program(s)

o Use sound judgment in making decisions and solving problems.

· Utilize time management skills - prioritizing and planning.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

o Able to perform fingering activities such as typing.

o Perform repetitive activities such as typing, using a telephone

· Must have adequate visual acuity as required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data, viewing a computer terminal, expansive reading.

· RESPONSIBILITIES:

o Ensure all prior day transports are routed to external providers.

o Process same day and urgent requests, communicating directly with external providers to cover trips.

o Identify recurring transports and attempt to assign to consistent provider.

o Work with provider(s) to resolve trip issues (late, no-shows, etc.)

o Review trips requests for accuracy (address, appointment time, return times, etc., )

o Answer phone calls from customers and communicate with providers to resolve customer issues (ETA’s, no-show, etc.)

o Provide customers with trip confirmations and ETA’s, call providers when necessary.

o Work with providers in providing trip data.

o Conduct preliminary investigation regarding customer complaints by contacting assigned provider.

o Perform data entry as required

· Other duties as assigned.

MEASUREMENTS OF PERFORMANCE:

o Ability to process trips efficiently

o High level of customer service.

o Responsiveness to deadlines.

o Timeliness, accuracy & completion of schedules.

o Attendance and Reliability

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.50 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Milwaukie, OR 97267: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Dispatching: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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