Ambulance Dispatcher

Medical Express Ambulance Service
Skokie, IL

Ambulance Communications Center – Dispatcher

 

The Ambulance Dispatcher is responsible for proper deployment of resources and System Status Management. A preferred candidate will have EMS and Communications Center experience. The candidate must also have excellent communication and data entry skills.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Appropriate deployment of emergency and non-emergency resources.
  • Interact with field personnel professionally over the phone and radio.
  • Receive requests for ambulance transportation.
  • HIPAA Compliance.
  • Ability to make decisions consistent with policy and guidelines.
  • Ability to think logically and quickly during an emergency.

 

MEDEX OFFERS:

  • Competitive wages and benefits including;
    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Disability Insurance through AFLAC
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement Available
  • 401K with match
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Educational Opportunities & Sponsored Con-Ed
  • Membership to NAEMT
  • Supportive & Respectful Environment

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience in communications and customer service.
  • Good judgment and remain calm in high-stress situations.
  • Detail-oriented and able to perform clerical functions.
  • Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language.
  • Communicate effectively, via telephone and radio to obtain and provide relevant information.

 

 

LOCATIONS:

  • This position is located in Skokie, IL

EDUCATION, LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • High School graduate or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Licensed EMT, EMD, or experienced EMS Dispatch (preferred).
Posted 2026-02-20

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