EMS Dispatcher: Life-Saving, 24/7 Emergency Ops

County Emergency Communications; Roselle (NJ); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance services

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Roselle, NJ seeks experienced Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls. You'll gather patient data, confirm locations, and apply protocol-based instructions to guide responders until arrival.

Responsibilities include prioritizing calls, coordinating ambulance resources, documenting processing steps, and participating in quality-review activities. High school diploma and CPR certification may be required; EMT/paramedic credentials are not

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Employers may recruit applicants for sponsored training or require current Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification before appointment.
• CPR certification may be required; EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Active listening

Communication

Protocol adherence

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Roselle, NJ seeks experienced Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls. You'll gather patient data, confirm locations, and apply protocol-based instructions to guide responders until arrival.

Responsibilities include prioritizing calls, coordinating ambulance resources, documenting processing steps, and participating in quality-review activities. High school diploma and CPR certification may be required; EMT/paramedic credentials are not