Emergency Dispatch Specialist 24/7 Ground & Air Response

Acadian Ambulance Service; Mauriceville (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadian Ambulance Service in Texas is seeking a Communications Center Dispatcher responsible for receiving and dispatching emergency and non-emergency ambulance requests, and routing calls to the appropriate departments.

You will provide pre-arrival instructions, coordinate with fire and EMS agencies, document daily activity, and train new staff.

A high school diploma or GED is required; EMT certification is preferred and may be required by state rules.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• EMT certification preferred and may be required depending on state rules.

Responsibilities

• Receive and dispatch emergency and non-emergency requests for ground and air ambulance.
• Direct inbound and outbound calls to appropriate departments.
• Coordinate first responder notification with fire departments and agencies.
• Document daily activity.
• Provide pre-arrival instructions using EMD.
• Assist in training new Communication Center staff.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Emergency Medical Technician certification (EMT)

Job description

Acadian Ambulance Service in Texas is seeking a Communications Center Dispatcher responsible for receiving and dispatching emergency and non-emergency ambulance requests, and routing calls to the appropriate departments.

You will provide pre-arrival instructions, coordinate with fire and EMS agencies, document daily activity, and train new staff.

A high school diploma or GED is required; EMT certification is preferred and may be required by state rules.