EMS Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Medical Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Millrift (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Millrift, PA is seeking skilled Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join our team. You will receive calls, verify locations, gather critical data, and coordinate ambulance resources to ensure rapid and accurate emergency response.

Responsibilities include triaging using approved dispatch protocols, providing instructions, and documenting calls for quality reviews. Training opportunities and varied shifts may apply.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; sponsorship for training may be available.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required; dispatcher certs are preferred.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; refer to vacancy details.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details
• Ask approved questions about patient condition
• Determine response priority through the authorized medical dispatch system
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when included in 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

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

EMT or paramedic credentials

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Millrift, PA is seeking skilled Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join our team. You will receive calls, verify locations, gather critical data, and coordinate ambulance resources to ensure rapid and accurate emergency response.

Responsibilities include triaging using approved dispatch protocols, providing instructions, and documenting calls for quality reviews. Training opportunities and varied shifts may apply.