Emergency Medical Dispatcher: 24/7 EMS Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Nichols (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Nichols, WI seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers. You will gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources under approved protocols.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification may be required. Some postings require EMS dispatcher certification; shifts can include overnights, weekends, and overtime, with salary paid yearly and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

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

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Nichols, WI seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers. You will gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources under approved protocols.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification may be required. Some postings require EMS dispatcher certification; shifts can include overnights, weekends, and overtime, with salary paid yearly and benefits provided.