Life-Saving EMS Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Painesville (OH); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to join its team in Painesville, OH. The role emphasizes receiving medical emergency calls, confirming locations, prioritizing responses, and coordinating ambulance resources according to established protocols.

Applicants typically hold a high school diploma; CPR certification is often required, with EMT/paramedic credentials not universally mandatory.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• CPR certification may be required.
• EMT or paramedic credentials are not universal requirements; consult vacancy for exact qualifications.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to join its team in Painesville, OH. The role emphasizes receiving medical emergency calls, confirming locations, prioritizing responses, and coordinating ambulance resources according to established protocols.

Applicants typically hold a high school diploma; CPR certification is often required, with EMT/paramedic credentials not universally mandatory.