Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Crisis Response Specialist

County Emergency Communications; Kenvil (NJ); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Kenvil, NJ seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls using an agency-approved system, gathering patient data and establishing response priorities.

Dispatchers may provide protocol-based instructions before responders arrive, depending on training and assignment, and must follow medical dispatch protocols and oversight requirements.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMD (Emergency Medical Dispatcher) certification is preferred or may be required.

Responsabilités

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm the patient 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

CPR certification

EMD certification

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Kenvil, NJ seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls using an agency-approved system, gathering patient data and establishing response priorities.

Dispatchers may provide protocol-based instructions before responders arrive, depending on training and assignment, and must follow medical dispatch protocols and oversight requirements.