Dispatcher - Located in New Haven, CT

Responsibilities

• Understands and adequately implements the concepts of Emergency Medical Dispatch as published in Principles of Emergency Medical Dispatch (and as customized by AMR) as a minimum standard of care.
• Alocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.
• Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have minimal medical training or telecommunications experience or, have at least one year's experience as an EMS or public safety dispatcher.
• Skilled in reading and writing English.
• Capacity to communicate clearly on the radio and telephone.
• Able to efficiently utilize all equipment assigned to him or her.
• Possess good typing skills with speed and accuracy necessary to efficiently process emergency and nonemergency calls.
• Ability to understand basic computer applications.

Qualifications

• Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have minimal medical training or telecommunications experience or, have at least one year's experience as an EMS or public safety dispatcher.
• Skilled in reading and writing English.
• Capacity to communicate clearly on the radio and telephone.
• Able to efficiently utilize all equipment assigned to him or her.
• Possess good typing skills with speed and accuracy necessary to efficiently process emergency and nonemergency calls.
• Ability to understand basic computer applications.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the healthcare industry.

Benefits

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