Dispatch Associate

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REACH Air Medical Services Eureka, California:<BR /><p>&nbsp;</p><p>JOB SUMMARY</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Dispatcher functions primarily as a call-taker telecommunicator and is responsible for receiving, recording and effectively managing requests for ambulance assistance/transport from various sources. The Dispatcher will offer pre-arrival instructions as indicated.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>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.</li><li>Allocates EMS resources properly as the need arises by application of appropriate decision-making rules and approved protocols.</li><li>Responsible and accountable for completeness and accuracy of paperwork related to his/her position prior to completion of shift.</li><li>Responsible for accurate and complete data entry for the shift. This will also include State Run Report data entry as assigned.</li><li>Responsible for generating applicable reports and checking for accuracy.</li><li>Assists in locating scene of incidents and selecting the safest, fastest route to such scene using all available locator aids.</li><li>Relays instructions from supervisors, messages and emergency information.</li><li>Maintains a current working knowledge of all company policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and memorandums.</li><li>Follows established parameters/formats in receiving requests for service.</li><li>Responsible for knowledge and use of equipment, including but not limited to the computer, printers, 911 equipment, recording devices, telephones, and other equipment as assigned by superiors.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>

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