EMT/Paramedic Support Agent On Call - Remote (Must reside in Portland Metro Area or SW Washington) - Remote
Job title: EMT/Paramedic Support Agent On Call - Remote (Must reside in Portland Metro Area or SW Washington) - Remote in Hillsboro, OR at reputed company
Company: reputed company
Job description: Must reside in Oregon or SW Washington at time of applicationJob Summary:This position is represented by the OFN Technical bargaining unit. Functions as the primary coordinator for patient transfers, bed placement, ambulance ordering, and hospital coordination. Appropriately manages or triages reputed company incoming calls to Regional Telephonic Medicine Center (RTMC) according to protocols. Supports clinical staff at the RTMC reputed company their protocols and scope of practice, including reputed company work associated with Virtual Hospital and Mobile reputed company program.Essential Responsibilities:
- Answers reputed company incoming calls to RTMC. Performs intake and triages information, directs reputed company calls to the appropriate resources, including RTMC MD, Virtual Hospitalist Case Managers, and Mobile Health Partners program. Document reputed company phases of patient transfers, referrals, critical labs and urgent appoints per protocol.
- Coordinates reputed company ED transfers, inpatient bed placement and ambulance transport. Interfaces with Hospital HAS, PFC, bed board and Physicians to assess the hospital reputed company and ability to accept the patient. Coordinates MD to MD consults for hospital admissions and transfers.
- Coordinates and tracks reputed company patient ED visits and internalize appropriate repatriations under reputed company protocols (Premanage, HOSCAP, etc.).
- Participates and assists with internal quality assurances, insurance verification, chart reviews and data entry.
- Maintains in-depth knowledge of reputed company departmental policies and procedures as well as key hospital operations and emergency transport resources (such as Rotor reputed company, fixed reputed company, Critical Care Teams). Maintains awareness of community services and reputed company of reputed company medical and hospital systems.
- Assist with other RTMC duties as needed.