Emergency Medical Dispatcher - 24/7 Urgent Care Ops

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Gabbs (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Gabbs, NV seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, confirm locations, and determine response priorities. The role includes coordinating ambulance resources and providing protocol-based instructions while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to dispatch protocols.

Applicants may require EMS dispatcher certification and CPR training.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required before appointment.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

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

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Gabbs, NV seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, confirm locations, and determine response priorities. The role includes coordinating ambulance resources and providing protocol-based instructions while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to dispatch protocols.

Applicants may require EMS dispatcher certification and CPR training.