Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Real-Time 911 Coordination

County Emergency Communications; Millville (Columbia County); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers for Millville, PA. You will assess emergencies, gather patient data, establish response priorities, and coordinate resources using approved protocols.

Responsibilities include providing instructions, communicating with responders, and documenting calls. Training, CPR, and dispatcher certification may be required, with potential sponsorship. Overnight and weekend shifts are possible, with overtime as needed.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required; sponsorship for training may be offered.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMD certification or eligibility may be required before appointment; EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

Aufgaben

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition.
• Determine response priority through the official dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources as assigned.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders.
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities.

Kenntnisse

Call handling

Communication

Prioritization

Documentation

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

EMD certification or eligible

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers for Millville, PA. You will assess emergencies, gather patient data, establish response priorities, and coordinate resources using approved protocols.

Responsibilities include providing instructions, communicating with responders, and documenting calls. Training, CPR, and dispatcher certification may be required, with potential sponsorship. Overnight and weekend shifts are possible, with overtime as needed.