Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Life-Saving Dispatch

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Barstow (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Barstow, TX is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher. The role involves receiving medical emergency calls, confirming location and details, asking essential questions, and determining response priority under approved protocols.

Dispatchers coordinate ambulance resources, provide instructions, relay information to responders, and participate in quality reviews. A high school diploma and CPR certification are typically required; EMT/paramedic credentials

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient’s location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about 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 Barstow, TX is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher. The role involves receiving medical emergency calls, confirming location and details, asking essential questions, and determining response priority under approved protocols.

Dispatchers coordinate ambulance resources, provide instructions, relay information to responders, and participate in quality reviews. A high school diploma and CPR certification are typically required; EMT/paramedic credentials