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

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Education support

Certification support

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Saipan seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, gather patient data, set response priorities, and help coordinate EMS resources.

Duties include receiving calls for illness or injury, confirming location and access details, asking protocol questions, and relaying information to responders. CPR certification and EMS credentials may be required per vacancy.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult vacancy terms.

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 / recognized equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Saipan seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, gather patient data, set response priorities, and help coordinate EMS resources.

Duties include receiving calls for illness or injury, confirming location and access details, asking protocol questions, and relaying information to responders. CPR certification and EMS credentials may be required per vacancy.