Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Medical Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Continuing education

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Bowling Green, OH is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations and contact details, and coordinate EMS resources. The role follows approved medical dispatch protocols and may include nighttime, weekend, and overtime responsibilities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and may need CPR and EMD certifications. Training sponsorship and employer requirements vary by appointment and agency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMD certification may be required before appointment.

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

Skills

EMD certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Bowling Green, OH is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations and contact details, and coordinate EMS resources. The role follows approved medical dispatch protocols and may include nighttime, weekend, and overtime responsibilities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and may need CPR and EMD certifications. Training sponsorship and employer requirements vary by appointment and agency.