Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Fast-Paced 24/7 Console Role

County Emergency Communications; Tuscumbia (AL); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Tuscumbia, AL seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to coordinate urgent medical responses and gather critical details via a licensed dispatch system. Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, applying protocol-based instructions, prioritizing responses, and documenting call handling for quality review.

The role may require overnight shifts and overtime; a high school diploma is commonly required with CPR certification often expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Tuscumbia, AL seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to coordinate urgent medical responses and gather critical details via a licensed dispatch system. Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, applying protocol-based instructions, prioritizing responses, and documenting call handling for quality review.

The role may require overnight shifts and overtime; a high school diploma is commonly required with CPR certification often expected.