Job Summary

MEDIC EMS System Status Controllers answer all assigned incoming calls and dispatch ambulance and transportation crews when and where appropriate. The SSC also holds responsibility for gathering patient information and monitoring the positions of ambulances, as well as duties in billing assignments. Physical requirements for this position include the ability to sit, talk and hear for long periods of time, as well as operate basic office equipment. The employee will occasionally be required to climb or balance, and lift up to 40 lbs. Must be able to adjust vision focus, possess close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications for this position include the possession of a current valid BCLS Healthcare Provider certification, must obtain and maintain valid current Emergency Medical Dispatch certification within 45 days of employment, and is required to successfully complete and obtain in a designated time period the State of Iowa Telecommunication Training Course.

Benefits

MEDIC EMS makes it a mission to diligently care for our team. This is why we offer group coverage for health, dental, prescription and vision insurance to full-time employees. Group life insurance is also provided at no cost to all full-time employees. MEDIC EMS also carries liability insurance for all employees while they are performing within the scope of their assigned duties for the company. Learn more about Scott County Employee Benefits.