Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Life-Saving Console Expert

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Lavaca (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Lavaca, AR seeks skilled Emergency Medical Dispatchers to manage urgent medical calls and coordinate ambulance resources. You will verify locations, obtain essential details, and follow approved medical dispatch protocols to guide responders efficiently.

Responsibilities include delivering protocol-based instructions, relaying critical information to responders, and maintaining accurate call documentation.

Qualifications

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

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Lavaca, AR seeks skilled Emergency Medical Dispatchers to manage urgent medical calls and coordinate ambulance resources. You will verify locations, obtain essential details, and follow approved medical dispatch protocols to guide responders efficiently.

Responsibilities include delivering protocol-based instructions, relaying critical information to responders, and maintaining accurate call documentation.