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Career Guidance Knowledge health and welfare K091 - health K0914 - medical diagnostic and treatment technology Medical dispatch
Description
The concepts of a medical dispatch system and its use which consists in performing criteria based medical dispatch, answering emergency calls, and operating computer aided dispatch systems.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 3 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Paramedic in emergency responsesParamedics in emergency responses provide emergency care to sick, injured, and vulnerable persons in emergency medical situations, before and during transport to a medical facility…
- Emergency ambulance driverEmergency ambulance drivers use emergency vehicles to respond to medical emergencies and support the work of paramedics, move patients safely, take note of changes in the patient's…
- Emergency medical dispatcherEmergency medical dispatchers respond to urgent calls made to the control center, take information about the emergency situation, the address and other details and dispatch the nea…
Related skills
- Comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- Operate an emergency communication system
- Comply with legislation related to health care
- Listen actively
- Communicate in foreign languages with health service providers
- Adhere to organisational guidelines
- Tolerate stress
- Maintain order at scenes of accidents
- Assess nature of injury in emergency
- Health care legislation
- Write reports on emergency cases
- Apply organisational techniques
Last updated on February 19, 2026
