24/7 EMS Dispatcher — Critical Response

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Leipsic (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Leipsic, Ohio is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle high-stress, life-critical calls. You will gather patient data, determine priorities, and coordinate EMS resources according to approved protocols.

Responsibilities include caller questions, location confirmation, and relaying information to responders. Training, certifications, and overtime are common aspects of this role in a demanding public-safety environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent required; EMT/paramedic credentials are not universally required.
• CPR certification and EMD training may be required depending on the vacancy.
• Employer may recruit for sponsored training or certification when needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies
• Confirm the patient’s location, callback number, and access details
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition
• Determine response priority through the authorized medical dispatch system
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when included in the assignment
• 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

Skills

Calm under pressure

Excellent communication

Data entry

Follow protocol

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMD certification / equivalent

CPR certification

Tools

Emergency medical dispatch system

Headset equipment

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Leipsic, Ohio is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle high-stress, life-critical calls. You will gather patient data, determine priorities, and coordinate EMS resources according to approved protocols.

Responsibilities include caller questions, location confirmation, and relaying information to responders. Training, certifications, and overtime are common aspects of this role in a demanding public-safety environment.