Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Life-Saving 24/7 Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Farwell (MI); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers in Farwell, MI. Responsibilities include handling urgent medical calls, confirming locations and details, and coordinating ambulance resources.

Training may be sponsored; CPR and dispatcher certification are often required, with EMT/paramedic credentials not universally required. Dispatchers work under medical dispatch protocols, may handle overnight or rotating shifts, and must meet background and eligibility requirements.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Sponsor training or require current Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

Aufgaben

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient’s condition.
• Determine response priority through the 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.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers in Farwell, MI. Responsibilities include handling urgent medical calls, confirming locations and details, and coordinating ambulance resources.

Training may be sponsored; CPR and dispatcher certification are often required, with EMT/paramedic credentials not universally required. Dispatchers work under medical dispatch protocols, may handle overnight or rotating shifts, and must meet background and eligibility requirements.