Dispatcher, Sr. jobs in Chattanooga, TN
Dispatcher, Sr. coordinates drivers and vehicles to convey freight or passengers to assigned destinations in a timely and efficient manner. Maintains contact with drivers to communicate updates, delays, or special instructions and relay delivery status to customers. Being a Dispatcher, Sr. records driver assignments, delivery time, and other transportation data in a computer database to track metrics. Ensures drivers are compliant with all DOT, state, local, and company regulations. Additionally, Dispatcher, Sr. requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Dispatcher, Sr. works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Dispatcher, Sr. typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Dispatcher
- Puckett EMS
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Chattanooga, TN
FULL_TIME
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Position: DispatcherCompany: Puckett EMSLocation: Chattanooga, TNDefinition:Dispatch Call Taker answers incoming phone calls for service per Emergency Medical Dispatch and company procedure as required and utilizes appropriate Emergency Medical Dispatch and company procedure to accurately determine the exact nature of each call giving pre arrival instructions to callers per appropriate emergency medical dispatch and company procedure.Minimum Requirements:
- Must possess a high degree of personal integrity and responsibility.
- Must be currently licensed, certified, or registered by the appropriate state agencies.
- Must be currently certified in Emergency Medical Dispatch by MPDS or other appropriate organization.
- Must have the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment. Must have the ability to work in a fast paced, hectic, high-pressure environment.
- Must have the ability to simultaneously manage multiple activities without error.
- Must have superior spatial orientation ability in order to be able to read and interpret maps. Must have good computer skills and be able to type at least 30 words per minute.
- Must have the ability to work efficiently and interact in a constructive and professional manner with other employees, public safety personnel and medical staff.
- Must have the ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders, and the general public in such a manner as to reflect positively on the company. Must demonstrate a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of quality customer care. Prefer previous or current certification as Emergency Medical Technician.
Physical Requirements:- The ability to reach, push and pull.
- The ability to sit for long periods of time.
- The ability to use phones and radios to communicate with callers, crews and other staff.
- The ability to use mouse or keyboard to input data into computer over long periods of time.
- The ability to view graphic and text data on multiple computer screens for long periods of times.
- The ability to complete all job duties during any and all hours of the day and night.
Reports To:Dispatch Supervisor - Dispatch Center ManagerSpecific Duties:- Ensures that Computer Aided Dispatch computer console, phone system, radio system and all equipment is ready for use at the beginning of each shift.
- Performs daily inspections of their work area and of the Dispatch Center for cleanliness. Then performs the appropriate housekeeping duties to ensure their work area is clean, free from clutter and sanitary at all times.
- Maintains appropriate communications with company units, managers, support staff, receiving healthcare facilities and other agencies via radio, data link, pager or cell phone as required. Is knowledgeable as to local geography to include location of hospitals, public venues as well as local streets and highway systems.
- Responds to all calls for service promptly and accurately answering incoming phone calls for service per Emergency Medical Dispatch and company procedure as required.
- Utilizes appropriate Emergency Medical Dispatch and company procedure to accurately determine the exact nature of each call giving pre arrival instructions to callers per appropriate emergency medical dispatch and company procedure.
- Obtains complete intake information from all callers and inputs information received into Computer Aided Dispatch system.
- Acts at all times in the best interests of high-quality patient care, in the best interest of the patient, and in such a manner to reflect credibly on the company and the professional reputation of the Dispatcher.
- Acts at all times with the safety of field crews he/she is dispatching in mind, as well as the safety of the patient, other EMS personnel, bystanders, and any other public safety personnel present at scene. Demonstrates complete knowledge, understanding and compliance of company policies and procedures.
- Accepts responsibility for recertification as an EMD and for other required licenses and certifications as required by company, local, regional, and state policies, regulations or laws.
- Demonstrates complete knowledge, understanding and compliance of company policies and procedures.
- Ensures the security of all company computer systems by adhering to security procedures and utilizing appropriate passwords policies.
- Ensures security of buildings, vehicles, equipment, supplies, systems and all other company property. Acts at all times with his/her personal safety in mind, as well as the safety of others.
- Maintains security and privacy of all company and patient information at all times in accordance HIPPA and all other local, state and federal regulations.
- Maintains security and privacy of all confidential and proprietary company information at all times in accordance with company policy.
- Reports to assigned shifts properly groomed and attired and on time unless the proper notification has been made. Remains on duty until properly relieved.
- At all times sets an example of professionalism and leadership for others to follow. Assures all company goals, objectives and procedures are followed on a daily basis. Performs other duties as directed by management.
- 9 Days Ago
Dispatcher
- Eagle Transport Corporation
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Dalton, GA
FULL_TIME
- At Eagle Transport Corporation, we are continuing to grow our team in the Southeast and hiring great team members is critical to our success. As a Dispatcher, you will play a key role in providing the...
- 2 Days Ago
Dispatcher
- Capital Waste Services
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Manchester, TN
FULL_TIME
- Do you have Dispatch and excellent Customer Service skills? If so, then we have the job for you! Based in Columbia, CWS is a leading provider of waste management services throughout the Midlands. We a...
- 15 Days Ago
Dispatcher
- Verida Inc
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Chattanooga, TN
FULL_TIME
- SUMMARY: Answer phones to respond to discharge orders, ride requests, customer inquiries, questions, and complaints. Project a professional company image through phone interaction.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:...
- 1 Month Ago
Desktop Support Engineer, Charleston, TN Onsite Role (Full Time)
- SR Partners LLC
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Charleston, TN
FULL_TIME
- Job DetailsTitle- Desktop Support Location- Charleston, TN (Day1 Onsite) Salary : Market Minimum Salary JD: Work from Client location for End User Desktop / laptop Support. Operating system Installati...
- 3 Days Ago
Service Dispatcher
- Edd Kirby's Adventure Mitsubishi
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Dalton, GA
FULL_TIME
- Service Dispatcher Edd Kirby’s Adventure Chevrolet CDJR is Family owned and operated with decades of experience. Operating in Dalton Ga and Chattanooga, TN, our family values, and best practice approa...
- 8 Days Ago
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Truck Driver CDL
- C & C Oxygen
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Chattanooga, TN
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Truck Driver CDL, with Hazmat, and your Tanker endorsement (Not a requi...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Personnel, Non-Medical Dispatcher
- Whittemore Associates
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Dalton, GA
- Full and Part Time Security Personnel need in the Dalton area for full and part time positions. We are accepting applica...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Experienced CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn Up to $1,600/Week + Benefits
- J&R Schugel
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Chattanooga, TN
- J&R Schugel is Now Hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers - OTR Earn up to $1,600 per Week - 99% No-Touch - Full Benefits J&R Schu...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Class A CDL Truck Driver LEASE PURCHASE - Take Home $1,500+ weekly!
- Western Express
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CHATTANOOGA, TN
- HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY! (888) 383-8751 Have you ever dreamed of owning your truck and be...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Company Driver
- National Carriers
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Chattanooga, TN
- Company Driver Benefits All New Pay Increase - $80,000+ Per Year* Longevity Pay - We reward our drivers to stay here. Ou...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dispatcher
- Whittemore Associates
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Dalton, GA
- Dispatcher - Must have basic computer skills and ability to Multi-Task. Non Medical. Feel free to apply in person at Whi...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Driver, CDL Class A
- Acme Brick Tile & More
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Chattanooga, TN
- "Join the Acme Brick Family" TRUCK DRIVER FLSA Status: Non-exempt Acme Brick Company (a Berkshire Hathaway Company) is a...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Local Class A CDL Driver Chattanooga, TN
- Panera Bread
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Chattanooga, TN
- Panera Bread is hiring Local Class A CDL Drivers to deliver fresh dough and produce to our cafes daily in the Chattanoog...
- 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Chattanooga, Tennessee
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are land and 7.4 square miles (19.2 km2), or 5.12%, are water. The most prominent natural features in and around Chattanooga are the Tennessee River and the surrounding mountains. The city is nestled between the southwestern Ridge-and-valley Appalachians and the foot of Walden's Ridge; the river separates the ridge from the western side of downtown. Several miles east, the city is bisected by Missionary Ridge.
The Tennessee River is impounded by th...
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Income Estimation for Dispatcher, Sr. jobs
$42,234 to $60,620
Chattanooga, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago