Life-Saving EMS Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Pollock (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Certification support

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Pollock, MO is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses. You will gather incident details, verify location, and establish priorities using approved protocols.

The role requires a high school diploma, CPR certification, and dispatcher certifications as defined by the vacancy. Training may be sponsored; overtime and shift work are common.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Dispatcher certification may be required before appointment.
• CPR certification may be required.

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

Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification

CPR certification

Job description

County Emergency Communications in Pollock, MO is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to support urgent medical responses. You will gather incident details, verify location, and establish priorities using approved protocols.

The role requires a high school diploma, CPR certification, and dispatcher certifications as defined by the vacancy. Training may be sponsored; overtime and shift work are common.