Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Scranton, PA

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)

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Dispatcher
  • Emergency Medical Transport Solutions, LLC
  • Muncy, PA PART_TIME
  • ```Duties```

    - Dispatch ambulances and wheelchair vans. Coordinate scheduled transports.
    - Monitor and track units and keep them on schedule.
    - Chart review for quality assurance.
    - Communicate with drivers, facilities and patients regarding delays etc.
    - Handle inquiries and investigate or report any issues or complaints related to transportation services
    - Maintain accurate records and update relevant databases
    - Collaborate with team to ensure smooth operations and meet customer expectations
    - Utilize GPS technology to track vehicles, schedule trips and monitor real-time traffic conditions
    - Coordinate with fleet management to schedule vehicle maintenance and repairs

    Flexible schedule including evenings during the week, any hours on weekends. I can work with your schedule.

    ```Qualifications```

    - High school diploma or equivalent
    - Proven experience as a dispatcher or EMS provider
    - Strong knowledge of logistics and transportation management principles
    - Proficiency in using Google Sheets, CAD systems, and Zoll EMScharts OR computer literacy sufficient to learn these systems.
    - Excellent analytical skills
    - Familiarity with GIS and GPS technology
    - Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
    - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
    - Proficient in using phone systems and typing accurately

    Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

    Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in dispatching and transportation management.

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: From $13.50 per hour

    Expected hours: 12 – 18 per week

    Benefits:

    • Flexible schedule
    • Referral program
    • Tuition reimbursement

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • 12 hour shift
    • 4 hour shift
    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Morning shift
    • Night shift
    • Weekends as needed

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Muncy, PA 17756: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Emergency Medical Technician
  • Emergency Medical Transport Solutions, LLC
  • Muncy, PA FULL_TIME
  • Full time EMTs needed for our transport truck at our East Lycoming substation 7 days a week. All shifts, flexible schedules available. Will consider 6, 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. Must be PA certified em...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Petroleum Dispatcher
  • Button Real Estate
  • Mountain Top, PA FULL_TIME
  • Button Energy is seeking a full time Petroleum Dispatcher with the following schedule and job responsibilities: Schedule: Wednesday 1p-7p, Thursday-Saturday 7a-7p, with on-call rotation. Job Title: Pe...
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911 Dispatcher
  • Pike County Government
  • Valley, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionA 911 Dispatcher is responsible for processing emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance and information. Must be able to communicate with the proper authorities via telephone an...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Paratransit Driver
  • Emergency Medical Transport Solutions, LLC
  • Muncy, PA PART_TIME
  • Paratransit driver needed to drive wheelchair van, transporting individuals to and from medical appointments and other destinations. Must have a valid PA driver's license, clean driving record and cle...
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CHILD WELFARE TRANSPORTATION DISPATCHER
  • JusticeWorks
  • Hazleton, PA FULL_TIME
  • FULL TIME CHILD WELFARE TRANSPORTATION DISPATCHER - LUZERNE COUNTY, PA Dispatcher JusticeWorks is seeking a dedicated Child Welfare Transportation Dispatcher to join our compassionate team in providin...
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Security Officer I - Full Time Nights
  • Geisinger Health
  • Scranton, PA
  • Location: Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) Shift: Nights (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Helicopter Line Pilot
  • Geisinger
  • Pittston, PA
  • Job Title: Helicopter Line Pilot Location: Avoca, Pennsylvania Job Category: Transportation Schedule: Rotation Work Type...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Helicopter Line Pilot
  • Geisinger
  • Waverly, PA
  • Job Title: Helicopter Line Pilot Location: Avoca, Pennsylvania Job Category: Transportation Schedule: Rotation Work Type...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Helicopter Line Pilot
  • Geisinger
  • Gouldsboro, PA
  • Job Title: Helicopter Line Pilot Location: Avoca, Pennsylvania Job Category: Transportation Schedule: Rotation Work Type...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Helicopter Line Pilot
  • Geisinger
  • Shavertown, PA
  • Job Title: Helicopter Line Pilot Location: Avoca, Pennsylvania Job Category: Transportation Schedule: Rotation Work Type...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Helicopter Line Pilot
  • Geisinger
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • Job Title: Helicopter Line Pilot Location: Avoca, Pennsylvania Job Category: Transportation Schedule: Rotation Work Type...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Helicopter Line Pilot
  • Geisinger
  • Sterling, PA
  • Job Title: Helicopter Line Pilot Location: Avoca, Pennsylvania Job Category: Transportation Schedule: Rotation Work Type...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Helicopter Line Pilot
  • Geisinger
  • Harveys Lake, PA
  • Job Title: Helicopter Line Pilot Location: Avoca, Pennsylvania Job Category: Transportation Schedule: Rotation Work Type...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley and hosts a federal court building for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. With a population of 77,291, it is the largest city in the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of about 570,000. The city is conventionally divided into 7 districts: North Scranton, Southside, Westside, East Scranton (Hill Section), Central City, Minooka, ...
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$36,543 to $46,527
Scranton, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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