Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Care Console

911 Emergency Communications; Tillman (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Tillman, SC seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, verify patient location, and guide responders under approved protocols. The role requires staying composed under pressure and using EMS dispatch systems to set priorities and coordinate ambulance resources.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, EMS dispatcher certification and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Dispatcher certification (EM) required or preferred.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; check vacancy.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm 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 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

Strong communication

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EM Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Tillman, SC seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, verify patient location, and guide responders under approved protocols. The role requires staying composed under pressure and using EMS dispatch systems to set priorities and coordinate ambulance resources.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, EMS dispatcher certification and CPR certification.