Critical Care EMS Dispatcher - 24/7 Dispatch

County Emergency Communications; Parkers Prairie (MN); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Parkers Prairie, MN is looking for Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, collect essential information, and set response priorities within approved protocols. Trainees may receive CPR and other required certifications as part of the role.

Work involves extended console duties, data entry, and coordination with EMS resources. Applicants typically hold a high school diploma and may need EMT/paramedic credentials per vacancy specifics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements for this role; consult the vacancy for the exact qualifications and accepted certification providers.

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Clear communication

Calm under pressure

Multitasking

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Parkers Prairie, MN is looking for Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, collect essential information, and set response priorities within approved protocols. Trainees may receive CPR and other required certifications as part of the role.

Work involves extended console duties, data entry, and coordination with EMS resources. Applicants typically hold a high school diploma and may need EMT/paramedic credentials per vacancy specifics.