Job Summary
Job Summary
iCare Transportation Services seeks energetic customer focused individuals to join our growing team.
Position Purpose:
The dispatcher is responsible for providing superior customer service to internal and external sources delivering "limo-like" transportation services for mobility impaired individuals by vehicle and assistance with ambulation or wheelchair.
Principal Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
The person in this position must be able to:
- Receive non-emergency calls and record significant information
- Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions
- Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance
- Use radio, phone or computer to send drivers and/or vehicles to appropriate locations
- Monitor the route to coordinate and prioritize their schedule
- Provide vehicles with information about transports, traffic, obstacles and requirements
- Enter data in computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information
- Completes all necessary paperwork and customer contact forms.
- Attends training education sessions as required.
The person functioning in this role must be able to:
- Deliver superior customer service
- Possess critical thinking skills
- Communicate verbally via telephone and radio equipment
- Willing to accept directions
- Interpret written, oral and diagnostic form instructions
- Use good judgment
- Remain calm in high stress situations
- Have outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities
- Must be capable of proficiently utilizing GPS
- Read and understand English language manuals and road maps
- Document in writing all relevant information
- Converse in English with coworkers and healthcare staff
- Demonstrate good manual dexterity
- Bend, stoop and sit for long periods of time
The employee frequently does not have control over the pace or volume of the work.
Job Type: Full-time
Qualifications and Skills
Prior experience as a dispatcher is required. Tech-savvy individuals with CAD experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Nottingham, MD 21236 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Nottingham, MD 21236: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person