Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Ops

County Emergency Communications; Mattawana (PA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Mattawana, PA is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources using an agency-approved system.

This role involves handling calls, providing protocol-based instructions, and coordinating ambulance resources, with possible overnight, weekend, and overtime schedules.

Formación

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required. EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult 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

Educación

High school diploma

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Mattawana, PA is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources using an agency-approved system.

This role involves handling calls, providing protocol-based instructions, and coordinating ambulance resources, with possible overnight, weekend, and overtime schedules.