EMT Dispatcher - Reno , Nevada

Iaedjournal; Reno (NV); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Disability insurance

Life insurance

HSA with company contribution

Gym membership reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Iaedjournal in Reno, NV seeks a Communications Specialist (EMT Dispatcher) to answer emergency medical and fire calls, dispatch ambulances and fire resources, and guide callers through patient care steps until responders arrive. You will process calls using established protocols and coordinate resources while communicating safety concerns to ensure proper precautions.

The role offers a full training academy to develop proficiency, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits including

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and calm under pressure.
• Ability to follow protocols and deliver precise instructions.
• Experience handling emergency calls and dispatch coordination preferred.

Responsabilités

• Answer emergency medical and fire calls as dispatcher.
• Dispatch ambulances and fire resources to scenes.
• Process calls using established protocols and provide caller instructions.
• Communicate safety concerns to determine needed precautions or equipment.

Connaissances

EMT knowledge

Communication skills

Multitasking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Formation

EMT certification

Description du poste

Immediate openings are available for candidates with EMT qualification. Must be able to work any shift (days, nights, weekends, and holidays).

As a Communications Specialist (EMT Dispatcher) you answer emergency medical and fire calls for service and dispatch ambulances and fire resources to locations requesting help. As a call taker you process emergency medical and fire related calls using established protocols. You give callers instructions to begin patient care and how to safeguard themselves until help arrives on scene. The dispatcher position is responsible for sending the closest appropriate response resource to the scene. The dispatcher also communicates safety concerns involving patients and responders to determine whether or not additional precautions or equipment should be taken.

We offer a full training academy to develop the skills and competence to successfully process calls and dispatch resources. Prior medical or fire experience is preferred. All Communications Specialists must have completed or will need to complete an EMT course (REMSA Health has an onsite education facility where the EMT course would be completed). This is a full-time position that is eligible for benefits. We also offer relocation assistance!

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (Ultra-low medical premium with free dental & vision for employee coverage)

Company matched 401K retirement plan

Dedicated, embedded mental health clinician who is available for all employees

Holiday Bonus

Company paid Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

AD&D, Life & Critical Illness insurance

HSA option with company contribution

Pet Insurance

11 company recognised holidays that includes an employee designated holiday

High bank limit PTO plan with a self-directed cash out provision

Gym Membership reimbursement

Service awards program

Company provided Uniforms

Requirements

Ability to pass CritiCall Exam

Ability to pass EMT Entrance Exam (if no prior EMT course completion)

Current American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification preferred

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills

Ability to multi-task, attentive to detail in various forms

Ability to work any 12-hour shift (days, nights, weekends, and holidays)

Upon hire, complete and pass E.M.D./E.F.D. Training & EMT Course (if no prior EMT course completion)