EMS Dispatcher/EMT

University Hospital is seeking an EMS Dispatcher/EMT to answer and triage emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System. The role involves ensuring efficient communication, coordinating resources, and providing medical support to EMS personnel. This position involves both field and communications center operations, with potential for both.

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years of EMS experience
• At least one (1) year of public safety dispatching experience (preferred)
• Must pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test.
• NJ Basic Telecommunicator Certification
• NJ Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Certification
• NJ EMT Certification (EMDT or equivalent)
• Relevant certifications
• NJ EMT reciprocity (within 6 months)
• Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) certification (within 1 year)

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development
• Compensation