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Dispatcher 2nd Shift
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A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.
$49,699 / year median in Pennsylvania
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Dispatcher 2nd Shift
Reading, PA
1 DAYS AGO
22844349
Summary
Reading, PA
In-Person
$10.00 - $15.00 per Hour
2 Years Experience
No formal schooling
No Commission
30.00 hours per week / Evening, Night, Weekend Shift / Full-Time
Description Infina Health is looking to hire dispatchers for all shifts to manage all the growth! We are looking for dispatchers to work all hours of the day and all days of the week (24/7). We can accommodate everyone's work schedule. We are looking for a reliable Dispatcher. You will receive requests, transmit messages and track vehicles. The ideal candidate must be primarily an excellent communicator and able to remain calm and composed, especially in emergency situations. You must be able to multi-task as well as take the appropriate action with little supervision. The goal is to enable different parties to communicate well by ensuring the accurate and timely transmission of information. Responsibilities Receive emergency and non-emergency calls and record significant information
Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions
Receive and dispatch orders for products or deliveries
Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance
Use radio, phone or computer to send crews, vehicles or other field units to appropriate locations
Monitor the route and status of field units to coordinate and prioritize their schedule
Provide field units with information about orders, traffic, obstacles and requirements
Enter data in computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information Skills Proven experience as dispatcher or relevant position
Fast typing with experience in data entry
Knowledge of procedures and guideline for emergency situations
Proficient in English and Spanish (oral and written)
Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities
Active listener with excellent communication skills
Sound judgement and critical thinking
High school diploma
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