**Job Description:**

The Communications Specialist (CS) receives, processes, and transmits communications for patient transport utilizing radios, telephone and computer aided dispatch, (CAD), software in accordance with regulations guided by the Federal Aviation Administration, (FAA), Federal Communications Commission, (FCC), as well as Commission Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) in addition to state and local EMS agency regulations. Communications Specialists maintain records and Communications Center related documentation of air and ground patient transport requests. They are accountable for the prioritization and coordination of safe and efficient transport, while serving as a liaison between hospitals, public safety and EMS agencies facilitating patients to definitive care.
**Essential Functions**

+ Receives incoming patient transport requests in a hospital or pre-hospital setting.
+ Coordinates the closest, safest, and most appropriate ass...