Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Fast-Paced, Life-Saving Calls

911 Emergency Communications; Greenwood (DE); In loco; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers in Greenwood, DE. The role involves handling urgent medical calls, confirming locations and details, and determining response priorities using approved dispatch protocols.

Responsibilities include coordinating ambulance resources, providing instructions, and documenting call processing while adhering to medical oversight and quality standards. Training and certifications may be required or sponsored.

Competenze

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required; training may be sponsored by employer.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements and depend on vacancy.

Mansioni

• 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.

Formazione

High school diploma or recognized equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers in Greenwood, DE. The role involves handling urgent medical calls, confirming locations and details, and determining response priorities using approved dispatch protocols.

Responsibilities include coordinating ambulance resources, providing instructions, and documenting call processing while adhering to medical oversight and quality standards. Training and certifications may be required or sponsored.