EMS Dispatcher

CHRISTUS Health • Longview, TX

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About The Position

The EMS Dispatcher answers incoming calls, including transferred calls and 911 calls, provides information to callers, and maintains records of calls placed. The role dispatches ambulances and gives emergency pre-arrival instructions. It may also include clerical duties, receiving visitors, and scheduling appointments. The position involves 12-hour shifts and working every other weekend.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Multitasking skills.
• Typing skills.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming calls, including transferred calls and 911 calls.
• Provide information to callers.
• Maintain a record of calls placed.
• Dispatch ambulances.
• Give emergency pre-arrival instructions.
• May perform clerical duties, receive visitors, and schedule appointments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED