Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Coordination

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Town of Halfmoon (NY); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Zusammenfassung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Halfmoon, NY seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations, gather patient data, and coordinate ambulance dispatch. The role may include overnight shifts and overtime, with sponsorship for required CPR/EMD training per vacancy.

A high school diploma is commonly required; CPR and EMS certification are often preferred. The position emphasizes protocol-driven procedures, data entry, and quality-review activities to

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required. Employers may recruit applicants for sponsored training or require current Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required. EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements for this role; consult the vacancy for the exact qualifications and accepted certification providers.

Aufgaben

• 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

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Halfmoon, NY seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations, gather patient data, and coordinate ambulance dispatch. The role may include overnight shifts and overtime, with sponsorship for required CPR/EMD training per vacancy.

A high school diploma is commonly required; CPR and EMS certification are often preferred. The position emphasizes protocol-driven procedures, data entry, and quality-review activities to