EMS Dispatcher: Fast-Paced Critical Care Coordination

County Emergency Communications; Leiter (WY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Leiter, WY seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to coordinate urgent medical responses. You will collect patient data, establish priorities, and guide responders using approved protocols.

Responsibilities include providing instructions, relaying information to crews, and documenting calls. Training pathways vary by vacancy and may include EMS certifications and CPR coursework.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; sponsorship for training may be available.
• EMD certification may be required before appointment.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; verify 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 medical dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources when assigned.
• Provide protocol-based instructions within qualifications.
• Relay patient info and scene hazards to responders.
• Document call processing and participate in quality reviews.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

EMT or Paramedic credentials

Job description

County Emergency Communications in Leiter, WY seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to coordinate urgent medical responses. You will collect patient data, establish priorities, and guide responders using approved protocols.

Responsibilities include providing instructions, relaying information to crews, and documenting calls. Training pathways vary by vacancy and may include EMS certifications and CPR coursework.