Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Communications

County Emergency Communications; Tiverton (RI); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Resumo da oferta

County Emergency Communications in Tiverton, RI seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls, gather patient data, and establish response priorities. The role may include providing instructions before responders arrive, following medical dispatch protocols and oversight.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, determining priorities, and coordinating ambulance resources.

Qualificações

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required depending on vacancy.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; verify vacancy.

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

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

County Emergency Communications in Tiverton, RI seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls, gather patient data, and establish response priorities. The role may include providing instructions before responders arrive, following medical dispatch protocols and oversight.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, determining priorities, and coordinating ambulance resources.