Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Care Coordination

911 Emergency Communications; Burdett (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Burdett, KS seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses. You will gather patient and incident details, establish priorities, and coordinate resources using approved protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, and providing protocol-based guidance while complying with medical oversight. The role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime as required by the assignment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR certification may be required; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Burdett, KS seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses. You will gather patient and incident details, establish priorities, and coordinate resources using approved protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, and providing protocol-based guidance while complying with medical oversight. The role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime as required by the assignment.