Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Console Operator

911 Emergency Communications; Americus (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Americus, GA is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and support coordination of emergency medical resources. The role may involve providing protocol-based instructions and relaying information to responders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED; CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.

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.

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
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Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Americus, GA is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and support coordination of emergency medical resources. The role may involve providing protocol-based instructions and relaying information to responders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED; CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.