Critical EMS Dispatcher: Urgent Medical Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Claxton (GA); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Certification support

Shift premiums

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical assistance. Using an agency-approved system, they gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency resources.

Positions may require training and certification, with potential overnight shifts and overtime. CPR certification and EMT/paramedic credentials are evaluated per vacancy, and applicants must meet age and background requirements.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult the vacancy for exact qualifications.

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

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical assistance. Using an agency-approved system, they gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency resources.

Positions may require training and certification, with potential overnight shifts and overtime. CPR certification and EMT/paramedic credentials are evaluated per vacancy, and applicants must meet age and background requirements.