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LifeCare Medical Transports - Communications Supervisor

Job Details

Fredericksburg, VA
Lifecare Medical Transports

Description

General Description:

Under general supervision, this position is responsible to assist with the day-to-day operations of the dispatch and call center. Must be able to provide a high level of customer service to all customers; internal and external. Follow LifeCare’s SOGs along with the directives of management and the executive leadership team.

 

Functions:

  • Assist with monthly schedules and monitor shifts on daily basis
  • Maintains accountability for personnel and enforce tardy and absentee policies
  • Maintain minimum and acceptable levels of staffing for departments to include tracking and monitoring of overtime
  • Complete daily staffing report for upper management
  • Review of daily timecards, verify for accuracy and timely submission of payroll
  • Responsible for employee photos, TIMS compliance, expiring certifications and compliance requirements for staff
  • Assist with interviewing potential staff and making recommendations to HR on hiring
  • Maintains appropriate security and confidentiality of information created or encountered in the performance of assigned shifts.
  • Keeps informed of departmental regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensures all calls are handled in a timely fashion and all discrepancies are reported to the appropriate department head or manager.
  • Ensure communication department operates professionally Completion of probationary and annual reviews
  • Ability to handle disciplinary actions and personnel issues
  • Ensure staff is adequately trained to perform functions within department other duties assigned.

Qualifications

Skills:

  • Extensive knowledge of EMS industry
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills to include:
  • Speaks clearly over the telephone and radio Ability to use computer proficiently
  • Types minimum of 30 WPM
  • Able to communicate verbally with subordinates and supervisors/managers Ability to make fast and accurate decisions
  • Ability to work in a high stress environment Flexible with shift/schedule assignments
  • Ability to adapt, handle complex situations, and prioritize projects/assignments in a timely manner Ability to multi-task, observe     situations analytically and objectively while relaying details accurately Skills in reading and interpreting maps to determine        locations of facilities, units and/or crews.
  • Ability to work alone and successfully work a shift without immediate assistance or supervision.

 

Certifications:

  • EVOC Certification
  •   CPR Certification
  • FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800b Certifications Hazmat Certification
  • Virginia Driver's License with no negative points on driving record
  •   US citizen or legal alien
  • No felony convictions within the last five years
  • Minimum of high school diploma (college graduate preferred)
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