Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Dispatch & Support

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Blue Rapids (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Blue Rapids, KS is seeking dedicated Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical operations. You will work at a console, gathering patient and incident details, setting response priorities, and coordinating EMS resources according to approved protocols.

This role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, rotating schedules, and required overtime. CPR certification and EMT or paramedic credentials may be required depending on the vacancy.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMD certification/qualification requirements vary by vacancy.

Responsibilities

• 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

Education

High school diploma or recognized equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment (where required)

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Blue Rapids, KS is seeking dedicated Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical operations. You will work at a console, gathering patient and incident details, setting response priorities, and coordinating EMS resources according to approved protocols.

This role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, rotating schedules, and required overtime. CPR certification and EMT or paramedic credentials may be required depending on the vacancy.