Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Dispatch

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Newcomerstown (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Education and training support

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers for opportunities in Newcomerstown, OH. The role involves receiving medical emergency calls, confirming locations and details, and guiding responders per established protocols.

Dispatchers work to determine priority, coordinate ambulance resources, and provide instructions while documenting procedures and participating in quality reviews. Training and certifications may be required as per vacancy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or acceptable equivalent.
• Current Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment may be required; consult vacancy.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition.
• Determine response priority through the dispatcher 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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers for opportunities in Newcomerstown, OH. The role involves receiving medical emergency calls, confirming locations and details, and guiding responders per established protocols.

Dispatchers work to determine priority, coordinate ambulance resources, and provide instructions while documenting procedures and participating in quality reviews. Training and certifications may be required as per vacancy.