Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Rapid Response & Coordination

911 Emergency Communications; Meally (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Meally, KY seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to support urgent medical responses. You will gather patient and incident details, establish priorities, and coordinate resources according to approved protocols.

The role may require CPR certification and Emergency Medical Dispatcher credentials, with potential overnight, weekend, and overtime schedules as part of continuous operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Dispatcher certification may be required before appointment.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient 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.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Meally, KY seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to support urgent medical responses. You will gather patient and incident details, establish priorities, and coordinate resources according to approved protocols.

The role may require CPR certification and Emergency Medical Dispatcher credentials, with potential overnight, weekend, and overtime schedules as part of continuous operations.