Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Life-Saving Dispatch

County Emergency Communications; Nelson (PA); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

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Insurance coverage

Paid leave

Continuing education

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Nelson, PA is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to coordinate urgent medical responses. You will collect information, determine priorities, and support ambulance coordination according to approved protocols.

Requires high school diploma and may require EMS dispatcher certification; CPR and additional coursework may be needed. Various shifts and overtime may apply; compensation is per year as stated by the employer.

Formación

• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Familiarity with emergency dispatch workflows desired.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Communication

Multitasking

Information gathering

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Nelson, PA is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to coordinate urgent medical responses. You will collect information, determine priorities, and support ambulance coordination according to approved protocols.

Requires high school diploma and may require EMS dispatcher certification; CPR and additional coursework may be needed. Various shifts and overtime may apply; compensation is per year as stated by the employer.