Emergency Medical Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Fanrock (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Medical Dispatcher opportunities in Fanrock, WV, are available through Emergency Telecommunicator Services. Dispatchers gather patient and incident details, set response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using agency-approved systems.

Role may include providing protocol-based instructions and relaying critical information to responders, with overtime and rotating shifts as necessary. Training and required certifications vary by vacancy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.

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

Job description

Emergency Medical Dispatcher opportunities in Fanrock, WV, are available through Emergency Telecommunicator Services. Dispatchers gather patient and incident details, set response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using agency-approved systems.

Role may include providing protocol-based instructions and relaying critical information to responders, with overtime and rotating shifts as necessary. Training and required certifications vary by vacancy.