Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Support & Certification

911 Emergency Communications; Town of Eaton (NY); In loco; USD 40.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers for Eaton, NY. Assignments involve handling urgent medical calls, gathering location details, and prioritizing responses according to dispatch protocols.

Role may require overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Training and certifications may be required or sponsored by the employer depending on eligibility and vacancy terms.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Current Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment may be required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult vacancy for exact qualifications.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Communication

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers for Eaton, NY. Assignments involve handling urgent medical calls, gathering location details, and prioritizing responses according to dispatch protocols.

Role may require overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Training and certifications may be required or sponsored by the employer depending on eligibility and vacancy terms.