Part Time Dispatcher - Medical Transportation Management : Job Details

What will your job look like?The Part Time Dispatcher works to direct the day-to-day route and trip operations. Assists with organizing and conducting activities to assure safe, cost-effective, on-time operating performance, tracks and reports sign-in/sign-out times, assure routes are timely, and communicate service issues to the appropriate personnel. This work is done in compliance with the procedures defined by the client and in conformance with company procedures, which involves daily communication and interaction with drivers and monitors (as applicable).This is an MTM Transit position located at our office in Newburgh, New York.Work schedule: Mon-Fri 8 AM -1 PMWhat you' ll do:Assist with all phone call information and dispatching of ridesOrganize and route trips based on schedule and location to ensure optimal performanceProvide assistance to drivers for directions to destinationsAssist drivers and transportation providers with problems or issues relating to schedulingE stablish and maintain effective communication with transportation providersReport and record all incidents to the applicable managerDocument and report provider no shows or on-time-performance issuesInform transportation providers of their next-days trips and any new trips that occurMonitor radio, telephones and on-road provision of service for qualityRecord time of departure, destination, and expected time of returnProvide feedback on drivers performanceWhat you' ll need:High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalentPossess valid authorization to work in the United States2+ years in transportation routing, dispatching, and scheduling expertise preferred1 year experience working with the applicable transit scheduling system preferredMust be able to pass employment drug screeningEven better if you have...Knowledge of GPS and GIS systems preferredExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsGood organizational skills with attention to timeliness and detailsAbility to work flexible hours as requiredMust be able to demonstrate effective use of scheduling software, two-way radio communication and data analysis skillsSkills in the use of computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel and other Microsoft applicationsAbility to maintain high level of confidentialityRegular attendance is requiredPay Rate: $18.00 per hourThis information reflects the base salary pay range for this job based on current national market data. Ranges may vary based on the job' s location. We offer competitive pay that varies based on individual skills, experience, and other relevant factors. We encourage you to apply to positions that you are interested in and for which you believe you are qualified. To learn more, you are welcome to discuss with us as you move through the selection process.Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact People & Culture#MTMTRANSITEqual Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identityMinimum Salary: 0.00 Maximum Salary: 0.00 Salary Unit: Yearly