EMS Dispatcher — Certification Support & Training

County Emergency Communications; Ardsley-on-Hudson (NY); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Ardsley-on-Hudson, NY, is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers. You will handle urgent medical calls, verify location and details, and guide responders with protocol-based instructions while coordinating EMS resources as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma, EMD certification, CPR, and adherence to medical dispatch protocols. Candidates may be scheduled overnight or weekends per agency needs, with overtime potential.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMD certification may be required before appointment.

Aufgaben

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm the patient’s location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition.
• Determine response priority through the authorized medical 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.

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) certification

CPR certification

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Ardsley-on-Hudson, NY, is hiring Emergency Medical Dispatchers. You will handle urgent medical calls, verify location and details, and guide responders with protocol-based instructions while coordinating EMS resources as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma, EMD certification, CPR, and adherence to medical dispatch protocols. Candidates may be scheduled overnight or weekends per agency needs, with overtime potential.