Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Response

County Emergency Communications; Putney (VT); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Certification support

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Putney, VT is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical assistance coordination. You will gather patient details, establish priorities, and follow approved protocols to guide responders and provide instruction when needed.

Requirements typically include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR may be required; EMT credentials are not universal. Training and certification opportunities are available through the hiring agency.

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• 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.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Putney, VT is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical assistance coordination. You will gather patient details, establish priorities, and follow approved protocols to guide responders and provide instruction when needed.

Requirements typically include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR may be required; EMT credentials are not universal. Training and certification opportunities are available through the hiring agency.