Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Response

County Emergency Communications; Seldovia (AK); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

County Emergency Communications in Seldovia, AK seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to receive medical calls, confirm locations, and coordinate ambulance resources using the agency’s protocol. You will ask essential questions, determine priority, and relay information to responders while maintaining patient confidentiality.

This role may include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed; training and certifications may be sponsored depending on vacancy terms.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required; sponsoring training or current EMD certification may be necessary before appointment.
• 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

Formação académica

High school diploma

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

County Emergency Communications in Seldovia, AK seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to receive medical calls, confirm locations, and coordinate ambulance resources using the agency’s protocol. You will ask essential questions, determine priority, and relay information to responders while maintaining patient confidentiality.

This role may include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed; training and certifications may be sponsored depending on vacancy terms.