Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Fast-Paced EMS Communications

County Emergency Communications; East Carbon (UT); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Sunnyside, UT is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle critical medical emergency calls from a centralized console. The role involves confirming locations, gathering essential details, and providing protocol-based guidance to callers while coordinating ambulance resources as needed.

Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and relevant dispatch certifications.

Formación

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements for this role; consult the vacancy for the exact qualifications and accepted certification providers.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

EMD certification

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Sunnyside, UT is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle critical medical emergency calls from a centralized console. The role involves confirming locations, gathering essential details, and providing protocol-based guidance to callers while coordinating ambulance resources as needed.

Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and relevant dispatch certifications.