Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Call Center Impact

911 Emergency Communications; Elbow Lake (MN); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Elbow Lake, MN is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and support coordination of emergency medical resources. Depending on training and assignment, dispatchers may provide approved instructions before responders arrive and must follow medical dispatch protocols and oversight requirements.

Emergency medical communications may operate continuously.

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; 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

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Elbow Lake, MN is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and support coordination of emergency medical resources. Depending on training and assignment, dispatchers may provide approved instructions before responders arrive and must follow medical dispatch protocols and oversight requirements.

Emergency medical communications may operate continuously.