Emergency Medical Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Communications

County Emergency Communications; Hickory Ridge (AR); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Hickory Ridge, AR seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, confirm locations, and coordinate ambulance responses. You will follow approved dispatch protocols, provide caller instructions, and relay critical information to responders.

Candidates typically need a high school diploma or GED, with possible sponsorship for training and required Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification.

Formación

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Current Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment may be required or sponsored training may be offered.
• CPR certification may be required; consult vacancy for exact qualifications and accepted providers.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Hickory Ridge, AR seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, confirm locations, and coordinate ambulance responses. You will follow approved dispatch protocols, provide caller instructions, and relay critical information to responders.

Candidates typically need a high school diploma or GED, with possible sponsorship for training and required Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification.