Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Life-Saving Calls

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Alabama; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Fitzpatrick, AL is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to coordinate urgent medical responses from a console. Duties include receiving calls, verifying location and details, and applying approved dispatch protocols to prioritize resources and guide responders.

The position may require on-site shifts, overnight hours, and occasional overtime; a high school diploma, CPR, and dispatcher certification are commonly required, with EMT credentials not

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• Dispatcher certification or sponsored training may be required.

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 assigned.
• 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 Fitzpatrick, AL is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to coordinate urgent medical responses from a console. Duties include receiving calls, verifying location and details, and applying approved dispatch protocols to prioritize resources and guide responders.

The position may require on-site shifts, overnight hours, and occasional overtime; a high school diploma, CPR, and dispatcher certification are commonly required, with EMT credentials not