Emergency Medical Dispatcher: Save Lives, Coordinate Care

County Emergency Communications; Washington (GA); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to manage urgent calls, verify locations, and coordinate ambulance resources in Washington. You will follow approved medical dispatch protocols and may provide protocol-based instructions to callers while maintaining accurate documentation and quality standards.

The role involves extended console work, shift flexibility, and adherence to strict oversight requirements to ensure timely and safe responses for emergencies.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum education is a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Role requires clear communication and ability to multitask during emergencies.
• Experience with emergency dispatch protocols is encouraged.

Aufgaben

• 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 assigned.
• 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.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Staying calm under pressure

Multitasking

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMS dispatch system

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to manage urgent calls, verify locations, and coordinate ambulance resources in Washington. You will follow approved medical dispatch protocols and may provide protocol-based instructions to callers while maintaining accurate documentation and quality standards.

The role involves extended console work, shift flexibility, and adherence to strict oversight requirements to ensure timely and safe responses for emergencies.