Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Calls

911 Emergency Communications; Matamoras (Pike County); In loco; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Matamoras, PA, is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical cases by gathering information, establishing priorities, and coordinating resources. Training and adherence to medical dispatch protocols ensure safe and effective guidance during emergencies.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, querying patient status, and dispatching responders per established protocols.

Competenze

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMD certification and EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult the vacancy for exact qualifications.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Multitasking

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Matamoras, PA, is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical cases by gathering information, establishing priorities, and coordinating resources. Training and adherence to medical dispatch protocols ensure safe and effective guidance during emergencies.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, querying patient status, and dispatching responders per established protocols.