EMS Dispatcher: Fast-Paced 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Town of Sodus (NY); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Resumo da oferta

County Emergency Communications in Sodus, NY is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to help coordinate urgent medical responses. You will gather patient data, confirm locations, and determine priorities using an agency-approved system, with protocol-based instructions when needed.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, relaying information to responders, documenting processing steps, and supporting quality-review activities.

Qualificações

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult vacancy for exact qualifications.

Responsabilidades

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies
• Confirm patient 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

Formação académica

High school diploma

EMT credential

Ferramentas

CPR certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

County Emergency Communications in Sodus, NY is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to help coordinate urgent medical responses. You will gather patient data, confirm locations, and determine priorities using an agency-approved system, with protocol-based instructions when needed.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, relaying information to responders, documenting processing steps, and supporting quality-review activities.