Emergency Medical Dispatcher – 24/7 Crisis Communications

County Emergency Communications; Albin (WY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Albin, WY is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, confirm locations, and coordinate ambulance resources. The role involves following approved protocols, providing pre-arrival instructions, and relaying critical information to responders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma (or GED) and CPR certification; EMT or paramedic credentials may be preferred but are not universal requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.

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.

Skills

Call handling

Medical dispatch

Communication

Protocol adherence

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Job description

County Emergency Communications in Albin, WY is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, confirm locations, and coordinate ambulance resources. The role involves following approved protocols, providing pre-arrival instructions, and relaying critical information to responders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma (or GED) and CPR certification; EMT or paramedic credentials may be preferred but are not universal requirements.