UVA Medcom

Emergency Department. Provide pre-hospital providers the ability to speak with a physician for medical command as needed. Work with the ED Attendings to activate Trauma Alerts based on multiple factors. Activate the Hazardous Materials Plan when required. Closely monitor several radio frequencies

Perform emergent and non-emergent dispatching for Medic V,
Pegasus Ground, Pegasus Air, and the Neonatal Emergency Transport Team (NETS). Track events for Special Events Medical Management (SEMM)

Monitor multiple 12-lead transmission software from pre-hospital providers. Provide flight following for transient aircraft. Coordinate all aircraft traffic at the University of Virginia. Work alongside Emergency Management personnel

Activate the Hospital Diversion Plan when required

Work within the TJEMS Regional MCI plan when activated

Disseminate High Priority communications via E-Notify system

Process Mutual Aid Requests

Communicate with Emergency Department Team Manager

Notify the Emergency Department Attending when critical patients are inbound to the Emergency Department. Work with the hospital command center when activated

Activate the PAIP as required. Communicate with other agencies, including Shenendoah National Park

Monitor various cameras throughout the medical center

Track UVA Medical Transport Network vehicles via satellite GPS