Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Life-Saving Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Tulelake (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Employee-assistance services

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Tulelake, CA seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls from a fixed location. You will gather patient and incident details, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources as part of our medical dispatch team.

Requirements include a high school diploma, potential EMD certification before appointment, and CPR certification may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent (commonly required).
• EMD certification may be required before appointment.
• CPR certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

High School Diploma

Emergency Medical Dispatcher Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Tulelake, CA seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls from a fixed location. You will gather patient and incident details, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources as part of our medical dispatch team.

Requirements include a high school diploma, potential EMD certification before appointment, and CPR certification may be required.