911 Dispatcher, EMT/Paramedic
$29.07/h
Hackensack Meridian HealthHighlight
OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a 911 Dispatcher, EMT/Paramedic to join their team in Edison, NJ. The role involves performing dispatch functions for the EMS department, coordinating requests for services, and managing communications effectively.
About the Role
As a 911 Dispatcher, you will be responsible for processing incoming and outgoing communications, managing 9-1-1 requests, providing emergency medical call screening, and acting as a liaison between EMS and various agencies. You will maintain confidentiality, comply with regulations, and ensure effective communication with requestors and EMS crews.
About You
Required:- High School diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in dispatching law enforcement, fire department, or EMS services.
- Emergency Medical Technician Certification New Jersey or Paramedics Certification.
- AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
- Certified in ICS 100 and ICS 200 Certification and Hazmat Awareness.
Preferred:- Experience working with case managers and insurance providers.
- Knowledge of county geo-political boundaries, major highways, and landmarks.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid leave and tuition reimbursement.
- Retirement benefits.
Hackensack Meridian Health
Company Size: 10,001+ employeesHospitals and Health Care