Police Dispatcher -Dallas

Baylor Scott & White Health • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Police Dispatcher plays a crucial role in managing emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance, ensuring effective communication and operational efficiency. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure while utilizing advanced telecommunications and computer systems to support police and security operations.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• Less than 1 Year of Experience
• Cert Telecommunicator Oper required within 1 year of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Public Safety Officer license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answers, evaluates, prioritizes, and dispatches emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance to Police and Security Officers.
• Monitors and processes calls from a large number of incoming telephone lines, intercom lines, emergency call boxes, and alarms.
• Monitors law enforcement computer communications, severe weather, and critical incidents in the Dallas/Fort Worth area that may impact campus safety.
• Monitors a complex system of alarms, computerized access control, and CCTV.
• Remains calm and focused during life and death incidents to ensure appropriate and complete Police, Security, and Medical response.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees