Urgent Medical Dispatcher — Coordinate Life-Saving Responses

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Wawaka (IN); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance services

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Wawaka, Indiana, seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to coordinate urgent medical responses. Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, gathering critical details, and directing resources per established protocols.

Training may lead to certification requirements and ongoing education. Role may involve shift work in a continuous-operation environment, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required; EMT/Paramedic credentials may not be universal.
• CPR certification and additional coursework may be required.

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 in Wawaka, Indiana, seeks Emergency Medical Dispatchers to coordinate urgent medical responses. Responsibilities include receiving calls, confirming locations, gathering critical details, and directing resources per established protocols.

Training may lead to certification requirements and ongoing education. Role may involve shift work in a continuous-operation environment, with overtime as needed.