Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Call & Dispatch

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Lampe (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Lampe, MO seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to gather incident details, determine response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using approved protocols.

You will receive calls related to illness, injury, and other emergencies, verify locations, and relay information to responders while maintaining patient confidentiality. Training and certifications may be required by the vacancy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult vacancy for 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 Lampe, MO seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to gather incident details, determine response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using approved protocols.

You will receive calls related to illness, injury, and other emergencies, verify locations, and relay information to responders while maintaining patient confidentiality. Training and certifications may be required by the vacancy.