Critical Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Response

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Cape Neddick (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Education support

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers in Cape Neddick, ME. This role focuses on handling urgent medical calls, determining priorities, and coordinating resources according to established protocols.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with CPR certification and additional coursework often expected. Some vacancies may require specific EMS certifications; verify the exact qualifications in the posting.

Qualifications

• A 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 exact qualifications.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers in Cape Neddick, ME. This role focuses on handling urgent medical calls, determining priorities, and coordinating resources according to established protocols.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with CPR certification and additional coursework often expected. Some vacancies may require specific EMS certifications; verify the exact qualifications in the posting.