Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Life-Saving Call Center

County Emergency Communications; Oakwood (OH); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Oakwood, OH, seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support critical 911 operations. You will receive calls, confirm location, assess condition, and relay information to responders according to established protocols.

The role may require overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. A high school diploma and CPR certification are commonly required; EMT/paramedic credentials vary by 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.

Responsabilités

• 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

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification (where required)

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Oakwood, OH, seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support critical 911 operations. You will receive calls, confirm location, assess condition, and relay information to responders according to established protocols.

The role may require overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. A high school diploma and CPR certification are commonly required; EMT/paramedic credentials vary by vacancy.