Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Shifts & Training

911 Emergency Communications; Altamont (MO); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Altamont, MO seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and support resource coordination. Responsibilities include handling calls, confirming details, and providing protocol-based instructions while following dispatch protocols.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma and may need EMD certification and CPR; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universally required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMD certification before appointment may be required depending on vacancy.

Responsabilités

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient condition.
• Determine response priority through the authorized dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when assigned.
• Provide protocol-based instructions within current qualifications.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders.
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities.

Formation

High School Diploma

Emergency Medical Dispatcher Certification

CPR Certification

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Altamont, MO seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and support resource coordination. Responsibilities include handling calls, confirming details, and providing protocol-based instructions while following dispatch protocols.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma and may need EMD certification and CPR; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universally required.