Emergency Services Dispatcher: 911 & EMS Communications

Defense Logistics Agency; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Defense Logistics Agency in Richmond, VA seeks an Emergency Services Dispatcher to support vital emergency response operations. You will answer 911 calls, relay critical details to responders, and operate emergency dispatch equipment to coordinate rapid actions.

Additionally, you will provide instruction on emergency medical procedures when required and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This is a full-time, on-site federal position with benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience includes answering 911 calls and dispatching emergency services.
• Experience with emergency dispatch equipment is required.
• Ability to instruct on emergency medical procedures as part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Answer 911 calls and assess urgency and location.
• Coordinate with emergency responders and dispatch teams.
• Provide instruction on emergency medical procedures when needed.
• Interpret pertinent laws and regulations applicable to emergency services.

Skills

Answering 911 calls

Dispatch equipment operation

Emergency medical procedures

Interpreting laws & regulations

Job description

The Defense Logistics Agency in Richmond, VA seeks an Emergency Services Dispatcher to support vital emergency response operations. You will answer 911 calls, relay critical details to responders, and operate emergency dispatch equipment to coordinate rapid actions.

Additionally, you will provide instruction on emergency medical procedures when required and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This is a full-time, on-site federal position with benefits and career growth.