Life-Saving EMS Dispatcher (24/7, Protocol-Driven)

911 Emergency Communications; Mounds (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Mounds, OK is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources. You may provide protocol-based instructions before responders arrive, following employer-approved protocols and oversight.

High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required; CPR certification may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required; CPR may be required; EMT/paramedic credentials not universal.

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 recognized equivalent

CPR certification may be required

EMT or paramedic credentials not universal

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Mounds, OK is seeking Emergency Medical Dispatchers to gather patient and incident information, establish response priorities, and coordinate emergency medical resources. You may provide protocol-based instructions before responders arrive, following employer-approved protocols and oversight.

High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required; CPR certification may be required.