Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Life-Saving 24/7 Dispatch

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Salem (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Medical Dispatcher opportunities in Salem, FL are available through Emergency Telecommunicator Services. Dispatchers gather patient information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources using agency-approved systems.

Some postings may require EMT/paramedic credentials, CPR certification, and dispatch protocol knowledge. These roles may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, rotating schedules, and overtime as needed to ensure continuous emergency

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• EMD certification before appointment may be required depending on vacancy.
• CPR certification may be required or preferred.

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 (EMD) certification

CPR certification

Job description

Emergency Medical Dispatcher opportunities in Salem, FL are available through Emergency Telecommunicator Services. Dispatchers gather patient information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources using agency-approved systems.

Some postings may require EMT/paramedic credentials, CPR certification, and dispatch protocol knowledge. These roles may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, rotating schedules, and overtime as needed to ensure continuous emergency