Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Dispatch

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Bishop (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Bishop, CA is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls from a coastal community. You will gather caller information, determine priorities, and coordinate resources under approved protocols.

Day-to-day duties include maintaining accurate data, following medical dispatch guidelines, and coordinating with responders. Commitment to safety and quality is essential for this high-responsibility role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• EMD certification preferred or required by vacancy.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other emergencies.
• Confirm location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient condition.
• Determine response priority through the medical dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources as assigned.
• Relay patient information to responding personnel.
• Document call processing and participate in quality reviews.

Skills

Call handling

Prioritization

Data entry

Communication

Education

High school diploma

EMD certification

CPR certification

EMT/paramedic credentials

Tools

Dispatch software

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Bishop, CA is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls from a coastal community. You will gather caller information, determine priorities, and coordinate resources under approved protocols.

Day-to-day duties include maintaining accurate data, following medical dispatch guidelines, and coordinating with responders. Commitment to safety and quality is essential for this high-responsibility role.