Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Rapid, Lifesaving Dispatch

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Gambell (AK); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher in Gambell, AK to handle urgent medical calls, gather location data, and coordinate ambulance resources following approved protocols.

Responsibilities include confirming patient details, establishing dispatch priorities, and providing protocol-based instructions while maintaining documentation and quality-control activities.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• EMD certification before appointment may be required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework 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

Multitasking

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

EMD Certification

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher in Gambell, AK to handle urgent medical calls, gather location data, and coordinate ambulance resources following approved protocols.

Responsibilities include confirming patient details, establishing dispatch priorities, and providing protocol-based instructions while maintaining documentation and quality-control activities.