Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Call Center

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Hooksett (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Hooksett, NH seeks experienced Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses by gathering patient data, confirming locations, and coordinating priorities using approved protocols.

Applicants typically require a high school diploma and may need current EMS dispatcher certification; CPR certification may be required. Roles may include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime in a continuous operations environment.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required. Employers may recruit applicants for sponsored training or require current Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required. EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements for this role; 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

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Hooksett, NH seeks experienced Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses by gathering patient data, confirming locations, and coordinating priorities using approved protocols.

Applicants typically require a high school diploma and may need current EMS dispatcher certification; CPR certification may be required. Roles may include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime in a continuous operations environment.