EMS Dispatcher: Fast-Paced Life-Saving Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Fountain City (IN); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications in Fountain City, IN is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources. These roles may require overnight shifts and overtime, with CPR certification and dispatcher credentials potentially required, and a high school diploma commonly needed.

Training may be sponsored by the vacancy.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required or sponsored by the vacancy.

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 or equivalent

CPR certification

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification (preferred/required)

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications in Fountain City, IN is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources. These roles may require overnight shifts and overtime, with CPR certification and dispatcher credentials potentially required, and a high school diploma commonly needed.

Training may be sponsored by the vacancy.