Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 EMS Communications

County Emergency Communications; Cle Elum (WA); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Cle Elum, WA is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher. Dispatchers help people requesting urgent medical assistance and coordinate emergency medical resources. The role may include providing approved instructions and following medical dispatch protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving medical calls, confirming locations, determining priorities, and relaying information to responders. CPR certification may be required and overtime is possible.

Formación

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification 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

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Cle Elum, WA is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher. Dispatchers help people requesting urgent medical assistance and coordinate emergency medical resources. The role may include providing approved instructions and following medical dispatch protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving medical calls, confirming locations, determining priorities, and relaying information to responders. CPR certification may be required and overtime is possible.