Emergency Medical Dispatcher — Save Lives in Real Time

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Horse Cave (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Education/Certification support

Shift premiums

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers for opportunities in Horse Cave, Kentucky. Duties include receiving calls, confirming locations, applying approved questions, determining priority, and coordinating ambulance resources under established protocols.

Applicants typically hold a high school diploma, CPR certification, and may pursue EMS certifications. Work may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed; insurance and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR certification may be required; EMT/paramedic credentials are not universally required.

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

CPR certification

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers for opportunities in Horse Cave, Kentucky. Duties include receiving calls, confirming locations, applying approved questions, determining priority, and coordinating ambulance resources under established protocols.

Applicants typically hold a high school diploma, CPR certification, and may pursue EMS certifications. Work may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed; insurance and