Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Response

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Paynesville (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Paynesville, MN seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to support urgent medical responses. You will gather patient and incident details, confirm location, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources according to dispatch protocols.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and EMS certification where applicable; EMT/paramedic credentials may be required by some agencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; check vacancy for exact qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about 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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Paynesville, MN seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to support urgent medical responses. You will gather patient and incident details, confirm location, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources according to dispatch protocols.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and EMS certification where applicable; EMT/paramedic credentials may be required by some agencies.