Emergency Medical Dispatcher — 24/7 Shifts & Training

911 Emergency Communications; Bennington (VT); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

911 Emergency Communications in Rupert, VT seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, confirm locations, and determine priorities using approved protocols. The role may involve dispatching resources and providing protocol-based guidance over the phone.

Applicants should have a high school diploma; CPR certification is often required, and EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements. Training opportunities may be provided.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMD certification may be required before appointment; check vacancy.
• EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

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 medical dispatch system.
• Dispatch ambulance resources when included in the assignment.
• Provide protocol-based instructions within current qualifications.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders.
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities.

Conocimientos

Call taking

Medical dispatch

Communication

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

911 Emergency Communications in Rupert, VT seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, confirm locations, and determine priorities using approved protocols. The role may involve dispatching resources and providing protocol-based guidance over the phone.

Applicants should have a high school diploma; CPR certification is often required, and EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements. Training opportunities may be provided.