Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Life-Saving Call Center Role

County Emergency Communications; Warrensburg (MO); 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

County Emergency Communications in Warrensburg, MO seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle calls, gather patient details, and determine response priorities using approved protocols.

Responsibilities include providing protocol-based instructions, coordinating ambulance resources, documenting calls, and participating in quality assurance. Requirements include a high school diploma and EMS certification; CPR may be required.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required; Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required before appointment.

Aufgaben

• 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

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Warrensburg, MO seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle calls, gather patient details, and determine response priorities using approved protocols.

Responsibilities include providing protocol-based instructions, coordinating ambulance resources, documenting calls, and participating in quality assurance. Requirements include a high school diploma and EMS certification; CPR may be required.