Emergency Medical Dispatcher: 24/7 Crisis Response

911 Emergency Communications; Palestine (TX); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Resumo da oferta

911 Emergency Communications in Palestine, TX seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle emergency calls, assess patient condition, and coordinate EMS response. The role emphasizes accurate data capture, adherence to dispatch protocols, and timely communication with responders in a high-stakes environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and often EMD certification.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMD certification may be required.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conhecimentos

Emergency call handling

Medical urgency assessment

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

EMD certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

911 Emergency Communications in Palestine, TX seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle emergency calls, assess patient condition, and coordinate EMS response. The role emphasizes accurate data capture, adherence to dispatch protocols, and timely communication with responders in a high-stakes environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and often EMD certification.