EMS Dispatcher, Transport Services, 7a-7p, Part Time

Norton Healthcare; Madison, Indiana, Cary (WI, PA, NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to manage 911 calls and dispatch resources effectively. This role requires multitasking skills, as multiple emergencies can occur simultaneously. The ideal candidate will possess an EMD certificate or be willing to obtain one within a year. A background in emergency medical services or dispatching is preferred. Join a dynamic team where your contributions can make a significant impact on community safety and emergency response.

Qualifications

• EMD certificate or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
• Background in emergency medical services or dispatching is desired.

Responsibilities

• Answer all 911 medical emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Dispatch appropriate resources and track all emergency details.
• Review EPCRs for billing information and perform clerical duties.

Skills

Multitasking

Triage Calls

Clerical Duties

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

The Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) is responsible for answering all 911 medical emergency calls and non-emergency calls related to EMS. EMD then dispatches the appropriate resources in accordance with EMD Card set to provide the appropriate resources for the emergency. EMD is responsible for tracking all resources, times and appropriate radio traffic for the emergency and entering into the 911 CAD system. The EMD needs to be proficient in multitasking as there is usually multiple emergencies happening at the same time. EMD must also answer non-emergency calls and be able to triage calls. The EMS Dispatcher reviews EPCR's that are turned in to make sure all needed information is in place for billing information. Dispatchers also perform a variety of clerical duties.

Qualifications

Required:

• Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) certificate or able to obtain within one year of hire.

Desired:

• Emergency medical services or dispatching background
• High School Diploma or GED