Emergency Medical Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Care Coordination

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Manakin-Sabot (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in the United States seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to receive and manage critical calls, gather patient and incident information, and coordinate response priorities within approved protocols.

You will determine priority, relay instructions, and coordinate ambulance resources when required, working in a continuous operations environment with potential overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime according to agency needs.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details
• Ask approved questions about patient condition
• Determine response priority through the medical dispatch system
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when assigned
• Provide protocol-based instructions within qualifications
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responding personnel
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in the United States seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to receive and manage critical calls, gather patient and incident information, and coordinate response priorities within approved protocols.

You will determine priority, relay instructions, and coordinate ambulance resources when required, working in a continuous operations environment with potential overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime according to agency needs.