Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Care Calls

County Emergency Communications; Nazlini (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Nazlini, AZ, is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls using approved protocols. You will gather patient and incident details, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources on scene.

The role may require CPR certification and additional coursework; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universally required. Extended console work and shift rotations may apply.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication

Under pressure

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification preferred

Job description

County Emergency Communications in Nazlini, AZ, is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls using approved protocols. You will gather patient and incident details, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources on scene.

The role may require CPR certification and additional coursework; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universally required. Extended console work and shift rotations may apply.