EMS Dispatch Specialist – Emergency Communications

Acadian Ambulance Service; Port Neches (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadian Ambulance Service in Port Neches, TX is seeking an experienced communications professional to receive and dispatch emergency and non-emergency requests for ground and air ambulance responses. You will direct inbound and outbound calls to appropriate departments and document daily activity.

Responsibilities include coordinating first responder notifications, processing requests for ground and air responses, providing pre-arrival instructions using EMD, and assisting in training new

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• EMT certification preferred by state requirements; not always necessary depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists ground and/or air resources for emergency and non-emergency responses.
• Coordinates first responder notification of fire departments and other agencies as required.
• 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.

Skills

Emergency Dispatch

EMT Certification (preferred)

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Acadian Ambulance Service in Port Neches, TX is seeking an experienced communications professional to receive and dispatch emergency and non-emergency requests for ground and air ambulance responses. You will direct inbound and outbound calls to appropriate departments and document daily activity.

Responsibilities include coordinating first responder notifications, processing requests for ground and air responses, providing pre-arrival instructions using EMD, and assisting in training new