EMS Emergency Dispatcher — Critical Call Triage & Response

County Emergency Communications; Baskin (LA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Baskin, LA is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers. You'll receive calls, confirm patient location, detail access info, and determine response priorities using approved protocols to coordinate ambulance resources.

Role requires a high school diploma or GED; CPR/EMD certification may be required, with sponsored training possibilities. Duties may include overtime in a continuous operations environment.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required; dispatcher certification may be required.
• EMD certification may be required before appointment; sponsorship possible.
• CPR certification may be required; consult vacancy for specifics.

Aufgaben

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

Kenntnisse

Communication

Calm under pressure

Multitasking

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

Tools

Emergency medical dispatch system

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Baskin, LA is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers. You'll receive calls, confirm patient location, detail access info, and determine response priorities using approved protocols to coordinate ambulance resources.

Role requires a high school diploma or GED; CPR/EMD certification may be required, with sponsored training possibilities. Duties may include overtime in a continuous operations environment.