EMT Dispatcher / Call Taker in Training
Assist Ambulance · Brooklyn, NY
full timeentryPosted today
Job description
Assist Ambulance, a New York City EMS agency, is currently seeking Emergency Medical Technicians to join their Communications Department as Call Takers and Dispatchers in training. This role is based out of their Brooklyn office and supports a full range of emergency medical and transportation services throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
The primary responsibilities include handling a high volume of calls for both non-emergency medical transports and emergency services. You will coordinate with a variety of partners including hospitals, skilled rehabilitation facilities, and urgent care centers. Typical duties for this role involve managing interfacility STAT transfers, community paramedicine calls, and assisting with daily operations by coordinating crew members, vehicles, and equipment.
Successful candidates will help ensure smooth operational flow by troubleshooting equipment issues and managing supplies. This position offers a professional environment for EMS professionals looking to transition into dispatch and communications. Interested applicants should reach out to the recruitment contact to discuss scheduling and the training process.
Requirements
Must have an active NY State EMT card
Scheduling availability (to be determined based on application)