Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 EMS Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Woody Creek (CO); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Woody Creek, CO is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical assistance by gathering information, prioritizing responses, and coordinating resources. Training and certification requirements vary by assignment; some roles may require CPR and other coursework.

Dispatchers may work overnight shifts and weekends, with overtime as needed. The position emphasizes protocol adherence, patient information accuracy, and coordination with responders to

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements for this role; consult the vacancy for the exact qualifications and accepted certification providers.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Woody Creek, CO is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical assistance by gathering information, prioritizing responses, and coordinating resources. Training and certification requirements vary by assignment; some roles may require CPR and other coursework.

Dispatchers may work overnight shifts and weekends, with overtime as needed. The position emphasizes protocol adherence, patient information accuracy, and coordination with responders to