Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Life-Saving Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Wabasso (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Wabasso, MN seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls and coordinate EMS responses. You will gather patient data, establish priorities, and support responders in real-time.

The role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, with opportunities for CPR/EMD and ongoing training as required by the employer and licensing bodies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required before appointment.
• CPR certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient condition.
• Determine response priority through approved dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when assigned.
• Provide protocol-based instructions within current qualifications.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders.
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Wabasso, MN seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls and coordinate EMS responses. You will gather patient data, establish priorities, and support responders in real-time.

The role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, with opportunities for CPR/EMD and ongoing training as required by the employer and licensing bodies.