Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Calls

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Cullowhee (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Cullowhee, NC seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle inbound emergency calls, verify details, and coordinate ambulance responses. The role emphasizes accurate information gathering, protocol-based guidance, and coordination with responders in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants typically have a high school diploma and may need EMT/CPR credentials. Some vacancies offer sponsored training and require compliance with medical oversight and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• EMD certification may be required or sponsored training provided.
• CPR certification may be required.
• Further credentials depend on the agency and vacancy.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and medical emergencies.
• Verify patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition.
• Determine priority using the dispatch system and coordinate resources.
• Provide protocol-based instructions where applicable until responders arrive.
• Relay information and hazards to responding personnel; document call processing.

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Cullowhee, NC seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle inbound emergency calls, verify details, and coordinate ambulance responses. The role emphasizes accurate information gathering, protocol-based guidance, and coordination with responders in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants typically have a high school diploma and may need EMT/CPR credentials. Some vacancies offer sponsored training and require compliance with medical oversight and