Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Calls

County Emergency Communications; Annawan (IL); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Annawan, IL is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls and coordinate EMS resources. You will gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and assist in the coordination of emergency medical resources.

Depending on training, certification, and assignment, dispatchers may provide approved instructions before responders arrive, following the employer’s medical dispatch protocols and oversight requirements.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials may be required depending on vacancy.

Aufgaben

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and medical emergencies
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition
• Determine response priority through the medical dispatch system
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when assigned
• Provide protocol-based instructions within current qualifications
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

EMT or paramedic credentials (not universal requirement; consult vacancy)

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Annawan, IL is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls and coordinate EMS resources. You will gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and assist in the coordination of emergency medical resources.

Depending on training, certification, and assignment, dispatchers may provide approved instructions before responders arrive, following the employer’s medical dispatch protocols and oversight requirements.