Emergency Medical Dispatcher Life-Saving Crisis Coordination

911 Emergency Communications; Winfield (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Winfield, AL is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to help coordinate urgent medical responses. You will gather incident details, determine priorities, and relay critical information to responders according to protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving calls for illness or injury, confirming locations, and providing protocol-based instructions while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with medical oversight.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT/paramedic credentials not universal.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient’s condition.
• Determine response priority through the medical dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when included.
• 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 or equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Winfield, AL is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to help coordinate urgent medical responses. You will gather incident details, determine priorities, and relay critical information to responders according to protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving calls for illness or injury, confirming locations, and providing protocol-based instructions while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with medical oversight.