EMS Communications Dispatcher - Fast-Paced & Impactful

Acadian Ambulance Service; Vidor (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadian Ambulance Service in Texas is seeking a Communications Dispatcher to manage emergency and non-emergency requests and coordinate ground and air resources. You will handle inbound/outbound calls, document activity, and provide pre-arrival instructions using EMD.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to work under pressure, and a professional demeanor when interacting with patients, responders, and colleagues.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• National and/or State certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (preferred); as determined by appropriate state requirements; but not always necessary depending on experience, etc.

Responsibilities

• Assists ground and/or air resources for emergency and non-emergency responses.
• Coordinates first responder notification of fire departments and other agencies as requried.
• Receives and keypunches requests for ground and air response.
• Documents daily activity.
• Provides pre-arrival instructions using EMD.
• Trains new Communication Center employees as requested.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Acadian Ambulance Service in Texas is seeking a Communications Dispatcher to manage emergency and non-emergency requests and coordinate ground and air resources. You will handle inbound/outbound calls, document activity, and provide pre-arrival instructions using EMD.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to work under pressure, and a professional demeanor when interacting with patients, responders, and colleagues.