Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Life-Saving, High-Impact Calls

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Mableton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Georgia seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations and details, and coordinate EMS resources. You will follow approved protocols to prioritize responses and provide on-scene instructions as needed.

The role involves extended console work, shift variations, and adherence to medical oversight and quality reviews. Education typically requires a high school diploma, with CPR and additional coursework potentially

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• Consult the vacancy for exact qualifications and accepted certification providers.

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 or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Georgia seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle urgent medical calls, verify locations and details, and coordinate EMS resources. You will follow approved protocols to prioritize responses and provide on-scene instructions as needed.

The role involves extended console work, shift variations, and adherence to medical oversight and quality reviews. Education typically requires a high school diploma, with CPR and additional coursework potentially