EMS Emergency Dispatcher - Life-Saving 24/7 Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Cambridge (IL); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance services

Continuing education

Descripción de la vacante

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher in Cambridge, IL. The role involves receiving medical emergency calls, verifying locations, and coordinating ambulance resources according to approved protocols.

Candidates typically need a high school diploma and may be required to obtain CPR certification or other coursework. EMT or paramedic credentials may be preferred but are not universally required; review the specific vacancy for exact qualifications.

Formación

• 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; consult vacancy for exact qualifications.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher in Cambridge, IL. The role involves receiving medical emergency calls, verifying locations, and coordinating ambulance resources according to approved protocols.

Candidates typically need a high school diploma and may be required to obtain CPR certification or other coursework. EMT or paramedic credentials may be preferred but are not universally required; review the specific vacancy for exact qualifications.