Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Coordinate Life-Saving Calls

911 Emergency Communications; Moscow (TN); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Moscow, Tennessee, is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources using an agency-approved system.

Depending on training and certification, dispatchers may provide approved pre-arrival instructions and must follow the employer’s protocols and oversight requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universally required; check vacancy.

Responsabilités

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition.
• Determine response priority through the authorized 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 responding personnel.
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities.

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Moscow, Tennessee, is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources using an agency-approved system.

Depending on training and certification, dispatchers may provide approved pre-arrival instructions and must follow the employer’s protocols and oversight requirements.