Life-Saving Emergency Medical Dispatcher

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Morley (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Morley, MI is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle emergency calls, verify locations, and coordinate ambulance resources. The role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, EMS dispatcher certification, CPR training, and may have additional coursework. Exact qualifications and providers vary by vacancy.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Morley, MI is seeking an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to handle emergency calls, verify locations, and coordinate ambulance resources. The role may involve overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, EMS dispatcher certification, CPR training, and may have additional coursework. Exact qualifications and providers vary by vacancy.