Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Fast-Paced 24/7 Dispatch

County Emergency Communications; Moodys (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Moodys, OK is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join our urgent response team. You will gather incident details, confirm location and priority, and coordinate ambulance resources according to approved protocols.

You may work overnight shifts with overtime; a high school diploma is commonly required and CPR certification is often needed. EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; check the vacancy for exact qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult vacancy for exact qualifications and accepted certification providers.

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

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification (preferred)

Job description

County Emergency Communications in Moodys, OK is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join our urgent response team. You will gather incident details, confirm location and priority, and coordinate ambulance resources according to approved protocols.

You may work overnight shifts with overtime; a high school diploma is commonly required and CPR certification is often needed. EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; check the vacancy for exact qualifications.