Communication Specialist
Cookchildrens Open · verified Sep 29, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Cookchildrens. Fort Worth · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Serve as the main contact for patient transfer and transport requests
- Arrange and track ground ambulance, helicopter, and fixed-wing patient movements
- Record transport details accurately in written and computerized systems
- Build positive working relationships while handling a busy, high-pressure workload
What you bring
- A high school diploma and Texas certification as an EMT, EMT-P, or EMD
- One to two years in EMS or dispatch work, plus strong computer and communication skills
- Basic Life Support certification within the required employment period
- Metro Communications Center training completed within the required employment period
Who this fits
This role suits an organized mid-level communications professional with EMS or dispatch experience who can manage urgent, high-volume transport coordination. You must work varying shifts at Meacham Airport and maintain your primary residence in Texas. The position requires keeping all role-related licenses and credentials current.
From the employer
Location:
Meacham AirportDepartment:
Transport-GroundShift:
Varying Shifts (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
Individual will be the primary contact for requests to transfer and transport patients. Will coordinate and monitor transport by ground ambulance, helicopter and fixed wing aircraft and accurately document all related written and computerized information in a dynamic, fast paced, high volume, high-stress environment. Individual should be highly organized and have strong customer service, communication and computer skills, and have the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships.
Education:
• High School Diploma
• State certified EMT, EMT-P, or EMD certification with 1-2 years EMS and/or dispatch experience.
• Typing 40 - 50 wpm preferred
Certification/Licensure:
• Texas certified EMT, EMT-P, or certified EMD
• BLS (within 90 days of employment)
• Metro Communications Center Training (within 1 year of employment)
About Us:
Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.
Cook Children’s is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment.
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