EMS 911 Dispatcher: Paid Training & Life-Saving Impact

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a full-time EMS 911 Operator in Tyler, TX to receive ambulance requests by telephone and coordinate dispatch according to established medical protocols.

You must type with accuracy, read and interpret safety and protocol manuals, and complete Emergency Medical Dispatch certification within 60 days of hire.

Join UT Health East Texas EMS/AIR 1 team, which operates extensive ambulance and helicopter resources to provide rapid access to care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) training/certification to be completed within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to type with reasonable accuracy and to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and communicate clearly by phone.

Responsibilities

• Receive ambulance service requests by telephone and coordinate dispatch per medical protocols.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

Skills

Typing

Phone communication

EMD protocols

Problem solving

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ardent Health Services is seeking a full-time EMS 911 Operator in Tyler, TX to receive ambulance requests by telephone and coordinate dispatch according to established medical protocols.

You must type with accuracy, read and interpret safety and protocol manuals, and complete Emergency Medical Dispatch certification within 60 days of hire.

Join UT Health East Texas EMS/AIR 1 team, which operates extensive ambulance and helicopter resources to provide rapid access to care.