Emergency Medical Dispatcher

Overview

The Emergency Medical Dispatcher is responsible for receiving and prioritizing emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching appropriate resources, and providing pre-arrival instructions. This role requires strong judgment, calmness under pressure, and the ability to coordinate field units efficiently while maintaining accurate records.

Why Choose AmeriPro

At AmeriPro Health, you are at the heart of everything we do! Thrive here with industry-leading pay from day one, comprehensive benefits, clear career pathways, ongoing training, and a supportive environment where your expertise is valued. Powered by innovative, cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art ambulances, you will have the tools to focus on what matters: saving lives and shaping the future of healthcare. Join AmeriPro and be part of a forward-thinking team redefining EMS through innovation and a relentless commitment to excellence!

Compensation & Benefits

AmeriPro supports you and your family by offering a comprehensive and competitive health and well-being benefits program.

• Competitive compensation
• Personal Time Off starting at 2 weeks and increasing with tenure
• Expansive Benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Life, Accident and Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Employer paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Employer $600 contribution to HSA with an HDHP
• 401(k) Employer Match of 50% up to first 6% of eligible compensation
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• $5,000 Tuition Reimbursement for Professional Development
• Opportunities for career Advancement
• Flexible Scheduling Options

Key Responsibilities

• Answer and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Dispatch crews and monitor their routes and status.
• Provide pre-arrival instructions and crisis intervention.
• Communicate critical details to ambulance crews.
• Operate multi-line phone and radio systems.
• Enter call data into the CAD system and maintain records.
• Verify and input insurance information accurately.
• Work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to use hands to type; regular hearing and speaking
• Required to sit for periods at a time
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Qualifications