Ambulance Dispatcher

Duties and Responsibilities: A professional telecommunicator , tasked with gathering of information related to medical emergencies. The provision of assistance and instructions by voice, prior to the arrival of emergency medical service, and the dispatching and support of EMS resources responding to an emergency call. The term Emergency Medical Dispatcher is also a certification level and a professional designation, certified through the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials-International 

Salary: $36,300

Education: Some states have developed or adopted training guidelines for emergency and ambulance dispatchers to ensure a set of uniform standards are followed. Programs and courses are offered through community and technical colleges, state agencies, professional organizations and approved training facilities. 

                        

  

Reflection: I would like to be an ambulance dispatcher one day because I like to help people and especially if there in trouble. It will be a great experience to try to help other people that needs assistance.