24/7 Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Critical Care Calls

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Lenore (WV); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Lenore, WV seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations and details, and determine priorities using approved protocols. The role involves coordinating ambulance resources and relaying critical information to responders, with responsibility for documentation and quality reviews.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and may need EMS dispatcher certification and CPR.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required or preferred.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required before appointment or during sponsor training.
• CPR certification may be required; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

Responsabilités

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient condition.
• Determine response priority through the approved dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when assigned.
• Provide protocol-based instructions within current qualifications.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responding personnel.
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities.

Connaissances

Call handling

Communication

Documentation

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Lenore, WV seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations and details, and determine priorities using approved protocols. The role involves coordinating ambulance resources and relaying critical information to responders, with responsibility for documentation and quality reviews.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and may need EMS dispatcher certification and CPR.