Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Life-Saving 24/7 Ops

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Jeff (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Jeff, KY seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls and coordinate response resources. The role involves gathering patient data, confirming locations, and applying approved dispatch priorities to guide responders efficiently.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and EMT/Dispatcher credentials where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• EMD certification preferred; EMT/paramedic credentials not universal.
• CPR certification may be required.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification or EMT certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Jeff, KY seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls and coordinate response resources. The role involves gathering patient data, confirming locations, and applying approved dispatch priorities to guide responders efficiently.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and EMT/Dispatcher credentials where applicable.