Emergency Health Services is seeking a dedicated Emergency Communications Officer in Peace River to provide essential dispatch support. This role requires exceptional communication skills and the ability to handle emergencies effectively.
As an Emergency Communications Officer, you will be the calm voice for those in crisis, processing both emergency and non-emergency calls. Your duties include gathering critical information for dispatching ambulances and making key decisions in high-pressure environments. A 20-week commitment to training is required, focusing on establishing best practices for effective emergency medical response.
Key Responsibilities:
• Take and process emergency calls with accuracy
• Dispatch services and relay necessary information promptly




• Maintain professionalism under intense pressure
• Document all communications and actions taken
• Aid in the management of dispatch operations
Requirements:
• Minimum of Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Emergency Medical Dispatch certification required
• Experience in emergency services preferred
• Commitment to a 20-week full time training schedule
• Must pass a security screening and record check
Join Emergency Health Services and leverage your skills in a vital support role.
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📌 ECO Role at Emergency Health Services (Peace River)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Peace River