Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Calls

911 Emergency Communications; Afton Township (IA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers in Afton, IA to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations, and coordinate ambulance resources. Duties include gathering patient data, establishing priorities, and supporting responders within approved medical dispatch protocols.

Required education includes a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification may be required, and dispatcher certification may be preferred depending on vacancy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification preferred or required depending on vacancy.
• CPR certification may be required.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers in Afton, IA to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations, and coordinate ambulance resources. Duties include gathering patient data, establishing priorities, and supporting responders within approved medical dispatch protocols.

Required education includes a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification may be required, and dispatcher certification may be preferred depending on vacancy.