Public Safety Dispatcher – Police, Fire & EMS

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Langhorne (Bucks County); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 74.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Public Safety Dispatch Network invites applications for Police/Fire/EMS Dispatcher opportunities in Southampton, PA. This role supports a consolidated dispatch center handling police, fire, rescue and medical requests from a single communication hub.

Responsibilities include verifying incident details, prioritizing calls, dispatching units, coordinating multi-agency responses, and monitoring radio traffic. Training, strict confidentiality, and shift work are expected.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Some agencies provide cross-training, while others require experience in one or more dispatch disciplines before appointment.
• Applicants may need public safety telecommunicator, emergency medical dispatch, fire dispatch, or police dispatch credentials depending on the assignment.
• Required certifications, accepted providers, and completion deadlines must be confirmed in the official vacancy.

Aufgaben

• Process requests involving police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance
• Verify locations, incident details, and immediate hazards
• Apply discipline-specific procedures to prioritize and route calls
• Dispatch appropriate units according to approved response plans
• Coordinate incidents requiring more than one emergency service
• Monitor radio traffic, unit availability, and requests for assistance
• Provide approved caller instructions when trained and authorized
• Maintain incident records and support interagency communications

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

The Public Safety Dispatch Network invites applications for Police/Fire/EMS Dispatcher opportunities in Southampton, PA. This role supports a consolidated dispatch center handling police, fire, rescue and medical requests from a single communication hub.

Responsibilities include verifying incident details, prioritizing calls, dispatching units, coordinating multi-agency responses, and monitoring radio traffic. Training, strict confidentiality, and shift work are expected.