EMS Emergency Dispatcher — Life-Saving 24/7 Communications

County Emergency Communications; Edgerton (OH); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Shift premiums

Resumo da oferta

County Emergency Communications in Edgerton, OH seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient data, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using agency protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, asking protocol questions, and issuing approved instructions while following medical oversight. A high school diploma and CPR/EMD certifications are commonly required, with training provided for eligible applicants.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required before appointment.
• CPR certification may be required or beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details
• Ask approved questions about patient’s condition
• Determine response priority through the EMS 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 responders
• Document call processing and participate in quality-review activities

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

County Emergency Communications in Edgerton, OH seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient data, establish priorities, and coordinate EMS resources using agency protocols.

Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, asking protocol questions, and issuing approved instructions while following medical oversight. A high school diploma and CPR/EMD certifications are commonly required, with training provided for eligible applicants.