2025-06-19
Oregon Health & Science University
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Portland
Oregon
97201
United States
Oregon Health & Science University
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
Emergency Transport Coordinator
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2025-33925
Type: Relief/Flex/Resource
# of Openings: 1
Category: Hospital/Clinic Support
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview
Responsible for answering OHSU, Trauma, MRH, and MCI radio channels, and the MRH phone line. This position documents ambulance reports for OHSU and trauma communications, disseminates information about patient condition quickly and accurately to relevant clinical teams, and activates specialty teams as required. In case of regional mass casualty incidents (MCI), this position serves in the capacity of Regional Hospital and will be called upon to disseminate information to area hospitals and manage patient distribution. This position will be responsible for activating and managing Divert on OCS to evenly distribute ambulance traffic for geographic regions in which all EDs are on ambulance divert.
Answers and triages incoming calls to OHSU/DCH ED, facilitates page requests, and manages emergency team activations on behalf of ED staff
Answers stat lines and gathers accurate information quickly to assist callers in a timely fashion. These include but are not limited to: POLST Registry and Rapid Response Team lines; may include OHSU operator stat lines in case of internal emergency.
Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):
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