EMS Emergency Dispatcher: Fast-Paced, Life-Saving Coordination

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Wells (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Wells, Vermont, is seeking skilled Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses. You will gather patient and incident details, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources according to approved protocols and oversight requirements.

The role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime. A high school diploma and CPR certification are commonly required, with EMT or paramedic credentials not universally required and subject

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm the patients location, callback number, and access details
• Ask approved questions about the patients 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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Wells, Vermont, is seeking skilled Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses. You will gather patient and incident details, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources according to approved protocols and oversight requirements.

The role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime. A high school diploma and CPR certification are commonly required, with EMT or paramedic credentials not universally required and subject