Ambulance Dispatcher

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties of emergency service dispatchers include answering calls and prioritizing the level of emergency, dispatching the appropriate personnel, operating the phone and computer systems handling pertinent information about the emergency and assisting the caller to communicate critical information about the emergency accurately.

Salary: 17,000-38,000$ Depending on experience.

 Education: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), most ambulance dispatchers have at least a high school diploma. Training usually covers CPR, emergency prioritizing, intervention techniques and ambulance route planning as well as computer systems used by dispatcher.

Reflection: I would not like to be one because it looks boring just to be waiting for phone calls. This type of job isn’t really much of my interest to become.