EMS Dispatcher: Life-Saving Call Center Coordination

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Louisiana (MO); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, collect patient and incident information, and determine response priorities using approved protocols. Dispatchers may provide pre-arrival instructions and coordinate ambulance resources under supervision and established oversight.

Qualifications typically include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification may be required, while EMT or paramedic credentials vary by

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required or preferred.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; verify vacancy for exact qualifications.

Responsabilités

• 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 current qualifications.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders.
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers to handle urgent medical calls, collect patient and incident information, and determine response priorities using approved protocols. Dispatchers may provide pre-arrival instructions and coordinate ambulance resources under supervision and established oversight.

Qualifications typically include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification may be required, while EMT or paramedic credentials vary by