Emergency Dispatcher jobs in New Jersey
Emergency Dispatcher is responsible for responding to calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire fighting, or rescue units. Transmits and receives coded and conventional messages. Being an Emergency Dispatcher differentiates between routine, priority, and emergency messages, and initiates or follows through on responses as required. Communicates details of situation and location. Additionally, Emergency Dispatcher enters unit response details into a database. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Emergency Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Emergency Dispatcher jobs
Dispatcher / Emergency Medical Dispatcher
- Bell Medical Transport
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Orange, NJ
FULL_TIME
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- Promptly answers all incoming emergency and non-emergency calls, collects pertinent information from the caller, determines and assign the level of priority of calls, enters the required information into the Computer Aided Dispatch System.
- Maintains professional telecommunication contact with facilities, field staff, patients and/or their families, and other agencies to communicate activities of personnel, enlist services of other agencies, or provide alternative directions to on scene personnel.
- Dispatches appropriate crews to transport patients originating out of various locations.
- Follow and update the crew's status during transports.
Requirements:
- Excellent leader skills.
- Dispatch experience is preferred but not required.
- Positive attitude and outstanding customer service.
- Dependable and punctual
- An understanding of how patients are transported by ambulance/wheelchair van, common issues which arise during transport, and functions of healthcare facilities.
- Team Player
- 7 Days Ago
EMS Dispatcher, Emergency - Per Diem
- JFK MEDICAL CENTER
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Edison, NJ
PER_DIEM
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 14 Days Ago
EMS Dispatcher, Emergency - Per Diem
- HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTR
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Hackensack, NJ
PER_DIEM
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 24 Days Ago
EMS Dispatcher, Emergency - Per Diem
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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Edison, NJ
PER_DIEM
- OverviewOur team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture roo...
- 24 Days Ago
Dispatcher
- My Limousine
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Budd Lake, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Dispatcher-LimousineMy Limousine is looking for experience professional limousine dispatchers to join our growing team. Various shifts currently available due to our expansion and continued growth.Req...
- 15 Days Ago
Dispatcher
- Robert Half
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Kendall, NJ
PER_DIEM
- As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in facilitating effective communication and coordination between various stakeholders within our organization. The ideal candidate will possess excellent ...
- 15 Days Ago
Emergency Dispatcher jobs at Popular Companies
Emergency Dispatch
- Securitas Electronic Security
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Minnetonka, MN
- Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, conn...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Dispatch
- Securitas Electronic Security
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Crystal Bay, MN
- Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, conn...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Dispatch
- Securitas Electronic Security
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Hopkins, MN
- Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, conn...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Dispatch
- Securitas Electronic Security
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Excelsior, MN
- Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, conn...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Dispatch
- Securitas Electronic Security
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Minneapolis, MN
- Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, conn...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Dispatch
- Securitas Electronic Security
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Osseo, MN
- Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, conn...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Dispatcher
- Acl Digital
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Arizona City, AZ
- Role: Emergency Dispatcher Location: Mesa, AZ Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months + Possible Extension Qualified candidat...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Dispatch
- Securitas Electronic Security
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Young America, MN
- Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, conn...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
About New Jersey
New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River.
New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$42,338 to $53,905
Most Popular Cities in New Jersey for Emergency Dispatcher Jobs
What does an Emergency Dispatcher do?
Emergency Dispatcher in Columbus, OH
A variety of tasks come into play as 911 Dispatchers work to coordinate the appropriate response to callers’ situations.
October 05, 2019
Emergency Dispatcher in Philadelphia, PA
New Jersey has set statewide training standards for telecommunicators who work at Public Safety Answer Points, or PSAPs; these are the centers where 911 calls are first received.
November 12, 2019
Emergency Dispatcher in Shreveport, LA
We’re responsible for taking the 911 calls, dispatching the units (fire fighters, paramedics, and police officers) to the scene and keeping everyone up to date on what is going on.
November 25, 2019