Ambulance Dispatcher

Ambulance Dispatcher

An emergency dispatcher is a professional tele communicator. The term emergency dispatcher is also a certification level and professional designation.  Many dispatchers, whether certified or not, will dispatch using a standard Emergency Medical Dispatch protocol.

Duties and Responsibilities:

          Works under the direction of the Director of Communications or Dispatch Supervisor

          Works in conjunction with the ambulance Director of Operations, Supervisor or Crew Chief

          Assist with answering emergency and non-emergency phone calls  

Salary: $42,999

Education:  High School graduate or equivalent.

Minimum 6 months dispatch experience. 

I don’t think I will like to become an emercency dispatcher because the salary is to little. Also because it doesn’t intreast me. And also because all you do is just sit around.