UnityPoint Health

Emergency Dispatcher-Emergency Transportation

Requisition ID
2025-170753
Category
Patient Care
Location
US-IA-Des Moines
Address
1200 Pleasant St
Affiliate
3020 UnityPoint Health Des Moines
City
Des Moines
Department
Emergency Transportation
State
IA
FTE
0.9
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Scheduled Hours/Shift
Nights/Occasional Weekends
Work Type (Portal Searching)
Full Time Benefits

Overview

Shift: Full-Time, Nights/Occasional Weekends

 

Choose a career that matters with UnityPoint Health Des Moines! UnityPoint Health - Des Moines is a family of four hospitals including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Blank Children's Hospital and Methodist West Hospital. Our team members are the compassionate core of who we are and how we serve our patients and visitors every day.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:      

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

  • Receives, dispatches, and records all requests for emergency and other assistance for Methodist, Lutheran, Methodist West, and Blank Children's Hospital, to include the following: 
    • Life Flight 
    • Unity Point Ground Ambulance 
    • Neonatal and Pediatric Transport 
    • Ambulance reports 

Qualifications

Education:

High school diplome or equivalent

 

Experience: 

Working knowledge of computers with basic proficiency Working knowledge of radio communications and radio terminology is preferred.  

 

License(s) / Certification(s):

Paramedic certification or equivalent experience. Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. 

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