Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Fast-Paced Crisis Dispatch

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Zelienople (Butler County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Zelienople, PA, is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join a team that handles urgent medical calls and coordinates life-saving responses. The role involves gathering patient information, establishing priorities, and following approved dispatch protocols.

Training may be provided for sponsored entrants, with potential night and weekend shifts. Qualified applicants typically hold a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and may need

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMD certification or similar credentials may be required depending on vacancy.

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

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Zelienople, PA, is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join a team that handles urgent medical calls and coordinates life-saving responses. The role involves gathering patient information, establishing priorities, and following approved dispatch protocols.

Training may be provided for sponsored entrants, with potential night and weekend shifts. Qualified applicants typically hold a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and may need