Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Response

County Emergency Communications; Nikolai (AK); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Nikolai, AK seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to gather patient information, set response priorities, and coordinate ambulance resources according to approved protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, asking essential questions, and relaying data to responders. A high school diploma is commonly required; EMT/paramedic credentials may be requested depending on vacancy terms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• EMD certification may be required or pursued after appointment.

Responsabilités

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient condition per protocol.
• Determine response priority through authorized medical dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources as assigned.
• 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.

Connaissances

Communication

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Nikolai, AK seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to gather patient information, set response priorities, and coordinate ambulance resources according to approved protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, asking essential questions, and relaying data to responders. A high school diploma is commonly required; EMT/paramedic credentials may be requested depending on vacancy terms.