EMT Public Safety Dispatcher - Life-Saving Ops

Hartford HealthCare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $2,500

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Hartford, Connecticut is looking for a Hospital Emergency Services Dispatcher to manage requests for the Public Safety and Fire Safety Departments. Responsibilities include overseeing LIFE STAR helicopter flight requests and coordinating critical care ground transport. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of experience in a related field, and a valid EMT License. The position offers opportunities for career growth and a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• One year experience in Public Safety/EMS/Dispatch preferred.
• Must have valid EMT License recognized by the State of Connecticut's Department of Public Health.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch all requests for the hospital's Public Safety and Fire Safety Departments.
• Coordinate responses for LIFE STAR helicopter flight requests and critical care ground transport.

Skills

Public Safety/EMS/Dispatch experience

Critical thinking ability

Familiarity with electronic CAD systems

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Valid EMT License recognized by the State of Connecticut

Job description

A major healthcare provider in Hartford, Connecticut is looking for a Hospital Emergency Services Dispatcher to manage requests for the Public Safety and Fire Safety Departments. Responsibilities include overseeing LIFE STAR helicopter flight requests and coordinating critical care ground transport. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of experience in a related field, and a valid EMT License. The position offers opportunities for career growth and a comprehensive benefits program.