Emergency Medical Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Calls

County Emergency Communications; Lodi Township (OH); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Ohio is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls. You will gather patient and incident details, determine priorities, and coordinate resources using approved systems and protocols.

Role may require CPR and continued education; certification prerequisites vary by vacancy. The position may include overnight shifts and overtime in a continuous-emergency environment.

Formación

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• 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; consult vacancy for exact qualifications and accepted certification providers.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Ohio is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls. You will gather patient and incident details, determine priorities, and coordinate resources using approved systems and protocols.

Role may require CPR and continued education; certification prerequisites vary by vacancy. The position may include overnight shifts and overtime in a continuous-emergency environment.