Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Coordination

County Emergency Communications; Bixby (MO); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Bixby, MO seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join the team. You will receive calls for illness, injury and other medical emergencies, verify location and contact info, ask protocol-driven questions, and determine response priority using approved dispatch protocols.

This role may require CPR certification and possibly EMT or paramedic credentials depending on the vacancy. Overtime, night or weekend shifts and background checks are typical.

Formación

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required.
• CPR certification may be required by some vacancies.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; check the vacancy for exact qualifications.

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.

Conocimientos

Communication

Calm under pressure

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Bixby, MO seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join the team. You will receive calls for illness, injury and other medical emergencies, verify location and contact info, ask protocol-driven questions, and determine response priority using approved dispatch protocols.

This role may require CPR certification and possibly EMT or paramedic credentials depending on the vacancy. Overtime, night or weekend shifts and background checks are typical.