Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Life-Saving Call Center

County Emergency Communications; Laquey (MO); In loco; USD 40.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Laquey, MO seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident details, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources. These roles involve handling calls for illness, injury, and other emergencies using an agency-approved system.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma and may require Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification, CPR, and related coursework.

Competenze

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• EMD certification may be required before appointment.
• CPR certification and related coursework may be required.

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

Conoscenze

Active listening

Data entry

Communication skills

Formazione

High School Diploma

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Laquey, MO seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident details, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources. These roles involve handling calls for illness, injury, and other emergencies using an agency-approved system.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma and may require Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification, CPR, and related coursework.