Learn about the skills you need to become an interfacility emergency medical call-taker (IEMCT) with BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS).
To succeed in this role, you need the following skills and abilities:
- Communicate clearly in both speaking and writing
- Work well with others in a professional way
- Stay calm in a fast-paced environment
- Type at least 50 words per minute
- Learn to use office equipment
- Use a variety of computer software programs effectively
- Use critical thinking to solve problems and make decisions
- Organize your work and follow priorities in a clear, logical way
