EMS Dispatcher — Life-Saving Communications & 24/7 Shifts

911 Emergency Communications; Everton (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Everton, AR is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls. You will gather patient and incident data, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using approved protocols, including pre-arrival instructions when required.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification may be required. EMT or paramedic credentials vary by vacancy, so consult the posting for exact requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required; check vacancy details.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; verify.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition.
• Determine response priority through the EMS dispatch system.
• Dispatch or coordinate ambulance resources as assigned.
• Provide protocol-based instructions within current qualifications.
• Relay patient information and scene hazards to responders.
• Document call processing and participate in quality reviews.

Skills

Emergency Dispatch

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMD certification (may be required)

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Everton, AR is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical calls. You will gather patient and incident data, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using approved protocols, including pre-arrival instructions when required.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification may be required. EMT or paramedic credentials vary by vacancy, so consult the posting for exact requirements.