EMS Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Ranchette Estates Colonia (TX); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Texas is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, gather patient data, and determine response priorities using approved protocols. You will support coordination of ambulance resources and provide protocol-based instructions when applicable.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma, CPR certification, and either EMD certification or sponsored training; EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

Formación

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required.
• EMD certification before appointment or sponsorship available during training.
• CPR certification may be required; EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient condition and determine response priority using authorized 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.

Educación

High school diploma

Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) certification

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Texas is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, gather patient data, and determine response priorities using approved protocols. You will support coordination of ambulance resources and provide protocol-based instructions when applicable.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma, CPR certification, and either EMD certification or sponsored training; EMT/paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.