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ED Communication Specialist

AnMed Health

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Compensation
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Location
Anderson, SC
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

EMT Certificate Or Approved Paramedic Program Or Registered Nurse Or Nursing Assistant Training Completion

Job overview

AnMed Health in Anderson, South Carolina seeks an Emergency Department Communication Specialist to support patient care by handling incoming reports, maintaining EMS alert databases, assisting with callbacks, and obtaining vital signs under nurse supervision, contributing to quality and safe care in the ED.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareIncoming Report HandlingEMS Alert Database ManagementPatient Callback AssistanceVital Signs Acquisition

Qualifications

H.S. Diploma or GED EquivalencyEMT Certificate or Approved Paramedic Program or Registered Nurse or Nursing Assistant Training CompletionHospital-Based Nursing Assistant or Phlebotomist or Paramedic or Surgical Technician or Patient Care Technician or Registered Nurse or Other Approved Training/Education Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Located in the heart of?Anderson, South Carolina,?AnMed?is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our?mission?is simple yet powerful:

To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve.

AnMed has been named one of the?Best Employers in South Carolina?by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality of patient care consistent with the standards and guidelines established by AnMed Emergency Department.

  • While working in the Emergency Department, the communication specialist works under the guidance and supervision of the Emergency Department nurse(s) and the charge nurse(s) to provide treatment as ordered by the physician(s)/provider(s) to promote quality and safe care of the patients within the department.

  • Receive incoming reports (EMS, physician offices, nursing homes, etc…). If orders are to be given, the call will be transferred to a nurse or a physician.

  • Maintains a database of all EMS alerts requested by EMS prior to arrival.

  • Assists with patient callbacks as instructed by the charge nurse and/or physician.

  • Assists nursing staff by obtaining vital signs of patients as instructed by the charge nurse of the Emergency Department.

Qualifications:

  • H.S. Diploma or GED equivalency required. EMT Certificate, graduate of an approved paramedic program, registered nurse, or completion of an approved nursing assistant training course.

  • Experience: Hospital-based nursing assistant, phlebotomist, paramedic, surgical technician, patient care technician, registered nurse, or other approved training/education.

Benefits*

  • Medical Insurance & Wellness Offerings

  • Compensation, Retirement & Financial Planning

  • Free Financial Counseling

  • Work-Life Balance & Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Professional Development

  • For more information, please visit: anmed.org/careers/benefits

*Varied benefits packages are available to positions with a 0.6 FTE or higher.

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