Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Life-Saving Communications

County Emergency Communications; Saint James City (FL); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Saint James City, FL seeksEmergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations, and coordinate responder actions. You will follow approved protocols to prioritize incidents and provide essential guidance until responders arrive.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and may need CPR certification. Roles involve extended console work, shift work including nights and weekends, and a focus on accuracy and patient safety.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Certification in CPR or EMT may be required by some agencies.
• Strong communication and listening skills; ability to interpret protocols.

Aufgaben

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition
• Determine response priority through the medical dispatch system
• Dispatch ambulance resources when assigned
• Relay information and scene hazards to responders and document call data

Kenntnisse

Active listening

Communication skills

Multitasking

calm under pressure

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Saint James City, FL seeksEmergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations, and coordinate responder actions. You will follow approved protocols to prioritize incidents and provide essential guidance until responders arrive.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and may need CPR certification. Roles involve extended console work, shift work including nights and weekends, and a focus on accuracy and patient safety.