Multiservice Emergency Dispatcher – Police, Fire & EMS

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers in Port St. Lucie, FL to coordinate emergency responses across agencies. The role involves processing calls, verifying details, prioritizing actions, and dispatching units per plans.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent; cross-training or prior dispatcher experience is beneficial. Some assignments may require specific credentials and training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some agencies provide cross-training or prior dispatch experience.
• Appropriate public safety dispatcher credentials may be required depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

• Process requests involving police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance.
• Verify locations, incident details, and hazards.
• Apply procedures to prioritize and route calls.
• Dispatch units according to approved response plans.
• Coordinate incidents needing multiple emergency services.
• Monitor radio traffic and unit availability.
• Provide caller instructions when trained and authorized.
• Maintain incident records and support interagency communications.

Skills

multitasking

communication

prioritization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers in Port St. Lucie, FL to coordinate emergency responses across agencies. The role involves processing calls, verifying details, prioritizing actions, and dispatching units per plans.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent; cross-training or prior dispatcher experience is beneficial. Some assignments may require specific credentials and training.