EMS Dispatcher: Rapid, Multi-Task Communications

Lifecare Medical Services Inc; Dover (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifecare Medical Services Inc is seeking a dispatcher to operate communication equipment, receive emergency calls, and dispatch personnel and equipment to scenes. The role includes scheduling non-emergency transports for ambulance and wheelchair divisions and gathering information to assist insurance or payment processes.

The position requires keyboarding for CAD, ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and ongoing CPR certification; EMT background is preferred and staff meetings may

Qualifications

• CPR certification required and maintained.
• EMT background preferred.
• Must attend communications staff meetings as requested.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate communication equipment to receive incoming calls and dispatch personnel and equipment to scene.
• Schedule non-emergency transports for ambulance and wheelchair divisions.
• Obtain information to facilitate insurance or payment processes.
• Perform computer aided dispatch and map street search.
• Must be able to multi-task.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Keyboarding

Communication

Education

CPR for the professional Rescuer (AHA or equivalent)

EMT certification (preferred)

Tools

Computer aided dispatch (CAD)

Map street search

Job description

Lifecare Medical Services Inc is seeking a dispatcher to operate communication equipment, receive emergency calls, and dispatch personnel and equipment to scenes. The role includes scheduling non-emergency transports for ambulance and wheelchair divisions and gathering information to assist insurance or payment processes.

The position requires keyboarding for CAD, ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and ongoing CPR certification; EMT background is preferred and staff meetings may