Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Brandon (MS); In loco; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance

Paid leave

Continuing education

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Brandon, MS, seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to triage medical emergencies via approved systems and coordinate EMS resources efficiently.

The role supports responders with protocol-based instructions, confirms critical details, and maintains documentation while adapting to shift patterns, including nights, weekends, and overtime. Training and certification are required as specified by the vacancy.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required before appointment.
• CPR certification may be required; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

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

Call taking

Decision making

Multitasking

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Brandon, MS, seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to triage medical emergencies via approved systems and coordinate EMS resources efficiently.

The role supports responders with protocol-based instructions, confirms critical details, and maintains documentation while adapting to shift patterns, including nights, weekends, and overtime. Training and certification are required as specified by the vacancy.