Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Life-Saving, Fast-Paced Console Role

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Carbon (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Texas seeks experienced emergency medical dispatchers to gather patient and incident data, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using agency-approved protocols.

Developers may provide approved pre-arrival instructions and must follow the employer's medical dispatch protocols and oversight. Role involves extended console work, data entry, and potential overnight and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment may be required.
• CPR certification may be required; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Texas seeks experienced emergency medical dispatchers to gather patient and incident data, establish response priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using agency-approved protocols.

Developers may provide approved pre-arrival instructions and must follow the employer's medical dispatch protocols and oversight. Role involves extended console work, data entry, and potential overnight and weekend shifts.