Life-Saving EMS Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Help

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Harcourt (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers for Harcourt, IA. Responsibilities include taking medical calls, confirming locations and details, and coordinating ambulance resources using approved protocols.

Position may require CPR and EMS certification as determined by the vacancy. Employees may work extended hours in continuous operations, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification may be required depending on vacancy.
• CPR certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls involving illness, injury, and other medical emergencies.
• Confirm patient location, callback number, and access details.
• Ask approved questions about the patient’s condition.
• Determine response priority through the 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 seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers for Harcourt, IA. Responsibilities include taking medical calls, confirming locations and details, and coordinating ambulance resources using approved protocols.

Position may require CPR and EMS certification as determined by the vacancy. Employees may work extended hours in continuous operations, including nights, weekends, and holidays.