EMS Dispatcher: Life-Saving Urgent Call Coordinator

911 Emergency Communications; Bunola (PA); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Education support

Certification support

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications in Bunola, PA seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and support the coordination of emergency medical resources.

Dispatchers may provide approved instructions before responders arrive, following employer protocols and oversight requirements. They should be prepared for continuous operations, overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, rotating schedules, and overtime.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required. EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements.

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 recognized equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications in Bunola, PA seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and support the coordination of emergency medical resources.

Dispatchers may provide approved instructions before responders arrive, following employer protocols and oversight requirements. They should be prepared for continuous operations, overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, rotating schedules, and overtime.