Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 EMS Coordination

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Spring Creek (SD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to operate in Wakpala, SD. The role involves receiving emergency calls, confirming locations, and coordinating ambulance resources according to approved protocols.

Applicants may need Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification and CPR, with sponsored training as applicable. Workplace requirements include adherence to medical oversight and data‑entry standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; sponsored training possible.
• CPR certification may be required prior to appointment.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required depending on vacancy.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and emergencies.
• Confirm location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient condition.
• Determine response priority using dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources as assigned.
• Provide protocol-based instructions within qualifications.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders.
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to operate in Wakpala, SD. The role involves receiving emergency calls, confirming locations, and coordinating ambulance resources according to approved protocols.

Applicants may need Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification and CPR, with sponsored training as applicable. Workplace requirements include adherence to medical oversight and data‑entry standards.