Healthcare Safety Dispatcher II - Emergency Communications

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health is seeking a Dispatcher II to support patient safety and operational reliability by coordinating emergency and non-emergency communications, dispatching security and transport personnel, and monitoring safety systems across facilities. You will ensure timely, accurate communication aligned with the B Safe program and organizational mission.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year in dispatch or emergency communications, and specific certifications within defined

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of dispatch, emergency communications, or related experience.
• EMD certification due within 90 days of hire.
• LEADS/NCIC certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate emergency and non-emergency communications to support safety and security operations.
• Dispatch security and transport personnel as needed.
• Monitor safety systems across Kettering Health facilities.
• Ensure timely, accurate, confidential communication aligned with mission and B Safe program.

Skills

Dispatch experience

Emergency communications

Public safety coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) certification

LEADS/NCIC certification

Associate's Degree in a related field

APCO Basic Telecommunicator certification

CPR Certification

Emergency Medical Dispatcher Certification

Job description

Kettering Health is seeking a Dispatcher II to support patient safety and operational reliability by coordinating emergency and non-emergency communications, dispatching security and transport personnel, and monitoring safety systems across facilities. You will ensure timely, accurate communication aligned with the B Safe program and organizational mission.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year in dispatch or emergency communications, and specific certifications within defined