Emergency Dispatch Specialist

Jobtome; Grand Coteau (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a dispatcher to receive and dispatch emergency and non-emergency requests for ground and air ambulance responses, directing calls to departments and partners. The role requires handling urgent communications with accuracy and composure.

Responsibilities include documenting daily activity, coordinating first responder notifications, and assisting resources as needed. EMT certification is preferred, with a high school diploma or GED required, and candidates should uphold

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• National and/or State EMT certification preferred, per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receives and dispatches emergency and non-emergency requests for ground and air ambulance responses.
• Direct inbound and outbound telephone calls to appropriate departments and responders.
• Assists resources for emergency and non-emergency responses.
• Documents daily activity and maintains accurate records.
• Trains new Communication Center employees as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Attention to detail

Sense of urgency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT certification preferred

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a dispatcher to receive and dispatch emergency and non-emergency requests for ground and air ambulance responses, directing calls to departments and partners. The role requires handling urgent communications with accuracy and composure.

Responsibilities include documenting daily activity, coordinating first responder notifications, and assisting resources as needed. EMT certification is preferred, with a high school diploma or GED required, and candidates should uphold