Emergency Medical Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Call Center

911 Emergency Communications; Colome (SD); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Colome, SD seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to help people in crisis. You will gather patient and incident details, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using approved protocols.

Depending on training, certification, and assignment, you may provide pre-arrival instructions and support the ongoing operations, with opportunities for overnight and weekend schedules in a continuous-service environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or recognized
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification required or preferred before appointment
• CPR certification and related coursework may be required
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; verify vacancy specifics

Responsabilités

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details
• Ask approved questions about patient condition
• Determine response priority using the authorized medical dispatch system
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when assigned
• 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

Connaissances

CPR certification

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Colome, SD seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to help people in crisis. You will gather patient and incident details, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using approved protocols.

Depending on training, certification, and assignment, you may provide pre-arrival instructions and support the ongoing operations, with opportunities for overnight and weekend schedules in a continuous-service environment.