Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Critical Calls & Dispatch

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Haviland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher in Haviland, OH. The position involves handling urgent medical calls, confirming patient locations, and coordinating ambulance resources while following approved protocols and oversight requirements.

Responsibilities include gathering essential information, determining call priority, and providing protocol-based instructions as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; sponsors may be considered for training.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification required or preferred; consult vacancy.
• CPR certification may be required; additional coursework can be needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and medical emergencies.
• Confirm location, callback number, and access details with the caller.
• Ask approved questions about patient condition to determine priority.
• Operate the authorized medical dispatch system to assess urgency.
• Coordinate ambulance resources when assigned.
• Provide protocol-based instructions as allowed by qualifications.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders; document processing.

Education

High school diploma or recognized equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher in Haviland, OH. The position involves handling urgent medical calls, confirming patient locations, and coordinating ambulance resources while following approved protocols and oversight requirements.

Responsibilities include gathering essential information, determining call priority, and providing protocol-based instructions as needed.