Pay Rate Range: $21 - $22.50 per hour
Location: Torrance, CA
Employment Type Available: Part-Time or Full-Time
Full-Time Schedule: 5 days per week, including every other weekend required, 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Part-Time Schedule: 1 weekday, plus every other weekend required, 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision (with company contribution), Paid Time Off, 401k
About DocGo:
DocGo is leading the proactive healthcare revolution with an innovative care delivery platform that includes mobile health services, population health, remote patient monitoring, and ambulance services. DocGo disrupts the traditional four-wall healthcare system by providing high quality, highly affordable care to patients where and when they need it. DocGo's proprietary, AI-powered technology, logistics network, and dedicated field staff of over 5,000 certified health professionals elevate the quality of patient care and drive efficiencies for municipalities, hospital networks, and health insurance providers. With Mobile Health, DocGo empowers the full promise and potential of telehealth by facilitating healthcare treatment, in tandem with a remote physician, in the comfort of a patient's home or workplace. Together with DocGo's integrated Ambulnz medical transport services, DocGo is bridging the gap between physical and virtual care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Be a team player, must provide necessary assistance to ensure system readiness and adherence to quality assurance standards
- Be flexible - your work shift schedule may vary due to the nature of the business
- Coordinate the work and activities of nurses in the field
- Conduct yourself in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner at all times when dealing with patients, co-workers, supervisors, and or the public
- Receive, prioritize, schedule, and dispatch calls in the computer-aided dispatch software (CAD)
- Provide top-tier customer service to medical facilities, the public, and our nurses
- Gather patient billing information and appropriate billing signatures
- Maintain a professional demeanor in the office and while on the phone with patients, clients, and customers
- Dispatch units to scheduled mobile health visits to ensure appropriate medical level of care to patients
- Intakes of call volume and coordinate mobile health units
- Assist clinical team with submission and follow-up of patient care referrals and durable medical equipment requests
- Other tasks assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bilingual English and Spanish strongly preferred
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Proven experience as a dispatcher in a relevant field (EMS/Clinical background is preferred)
- Health care training and certification (preferred)
- Tech-savvy with knowledge of computer-aided dispatch software (CAD)
- Familiar with Athena or similar EMR (preferred)
- Ability to type 60+ words per minute with experience in data entry
- Knowledge of procedures and guidelines for emergency situations
- Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities
- Active listener with excellent communication skills
- Sound judgment and critical thinking
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to pivot work focus as priorities shift, based on the needs of the business
EEO/AAP Statement: DocGo is an equal opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. DocGo is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.