Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Dispatch

County Emergency Communications; Copperas Cove (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continued education

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Copperas Cove, TX is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses. You will collect patient and incident data, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources according to approved protocols.

Responsibilities include handling calls, confirming locations, and providing protocol-based instructions while maintaining data integrity and participating in quality reviews.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment may be required.

Responsabilités

• 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

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Copperas Cove, TX is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses. You will collect patient and incident data, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources according to approved protocols.

Responsibilities include handling calls, confirming locations, and providing protocol-based instructions while maintaining data integrity and participating in quality reviews.