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Dispatcher
Date Posted: 11/29/2023
Job #: 2817407
Location: Hot Sulphur Springs
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency calls
from the public, broadcasting calls to police, fire and ambulance units
and providing pre-arrival instructions to callers.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Answers all telephone, 911, and radio calls, including emergency
calls for police, fire and emergency medical assistance; obtains essential
information from caller, assesses the situation and dispatches appropriate
personnel and equipment; provides responders with pre-arrival information.
• Performs emergency medical dispatches according to established protocol
cards.
• Tracks all responders and times associated for court document purposes.
• Ensures that all responders are accounted for and all requests for
additional resources are fulfilled.
• Arranges for medical transport out of county by ambulance and
helicopter, maintaining direct communications with flight-for-life and crew
members.
• Organizes routine and emergency search and rescue missions gathering
coordinates and keeping field personnel informed of resources available.
• Monitors police radio to observe safety of deputies and dispatch backup
units.
• Contacts coroner on request of sheriff deputy or ambulance personnel.
• Contacts and coordinate with other County departments and external
agencies for emergency and non-emergency situations as required such as:
State Patrol, Division of Wildlife, Forest Service, Public Health
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