Life-Saving Emergency Medical Dispatcher (24/7)

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Florida; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers for opportunities in Hallandale Beach, FL. This role involves handling urgent medical calls, confirming locations, and coordinating dispatch under approved medical protocols.

Responsibilities include gathering information, determining priority, and communicating with responders. CPR certification and EMD credentials are commonly required, with overtime and varied shifts possible as part of the assignment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• EMD certification (Emergency Medical Dispatcher) preferred or required depending on vacancy.
• CPR certification may be required; consult vacancy for specifics.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about patient 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.

Skills

Call handling

Communication

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMD certification

CPR certification

Tools

Emergency dispatch system

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is seeking qualified Emergency Medical Dispatchers for opportunities in Hallandale Beach, FL. This role involves handling urgent medical calls, confirming locations, and coordinating dispatch under approved medical protocols.

Responsibilities include gathering information, determining priority, and communicating with responders. CPR certification and EMD credentials are commonly required, with overtime and varied shifts possible as part of the assignment.