Home
/
Comprehensive
/
Dispatcher
Dispatcher-February 2024
Hot Sulphur Springs
Feb 1, 2026
About Dispatcher

  JOB SUMMARYThis position is responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency callsfrom the public, broadcasting calls to police, fire and ambulance unitsand providing pre-arrival instructions to callers.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSAnswers all telephone, 911, and radio calls, including emergencycalls for police, fire and emergency medical assistance; obtains essentialinformation from caller, assesses the situation and dispatches appropriatepersonnel and equipment; provides responders with pre-arrival information.Performs emergency medical dispatches according to established protocolcards.Tracks all responders and times associated for court document purposes.Ensures that all responders are accounted for and all requests foradditional resources are fulfilled.Arranges for medical transport out of county by ambulance andhelicopter, maintaining direct communications with flight-for-life and crewmembers.Organizes routine and emergency search and rescue missions gatheringcoordinates and keeping field personnel informed of resources available.Monitors police radio to observe safety of deputies and dispatch backupunits.Contacts coroner on request of sheriff deputy or ambulance personnel.Contacts and coordinate with other County departments and externalagencies for emergency and non-emergency situations as required such as:State Patrol, Division of Wildlife, Forest Service, Public HealthNurse, Social Services, Bureau of Land Management, maintenance officesin towns within the County and others.Contacts sheriff deputies to verify assignment locations, monitorsdispatched units and, when necessary, serves as liaison with caller.Documents and records all calls using the Computer Aided Dispatch(CAD) system and maintains audio recordings of each call.Operates the Colorado and National Crime Information Centers(CCIC/NCIC) computers according to established regulations to verifymissing and wanted persons and property and check "Be on the Look Out"(BOLO) messages and other messages; enters data.Monitors emergency traffic from surrounding Counties and other agencies inthe event Grand County becomes involved.Answers non-emergency calls for public service and directs caller toappropriate agencies such as state patrol or department of transportation;provides information such as road conditions and road closures.Dispatcher Page 2 of 3Updated: 11/2021Verifies, enters and deletes warrants and routine radio trafficinformation in the Sheriff Office computer system; researches, enters,release and cancels warrants and various reports.Collects, compiles and indexes a variety of data and prepares summaryreports.Updates geographical data in the dispatcher book and the CAD system.Attends continuing education as required.Performs general clerical work as required.Performs routine office cleanup activities.Monitors alarm systems to detect illegal entry into business establishments.Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Restaurant Manager - Hourly Manager
Overview: Initial hiring pay range (based on location, experience, etc.): $18 / hour At Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers® we serve only the best tasting and most craveable chicken finger meals. It’s ou
INTERN/CO-OP ChE
INTERN/CO-OP ChEWallula, WA 99363, USAReq #9344Tuesday, January 16, 2024As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging bu
Experienced Aviation Project Manager
Experienced Aviation Project Manager Job Locations US-MN-Minneapolis | US-FL-Tampa | US-SC-North Charleston Job ID 2024-5932 # of Openings 1 Posted Date 48 minutes ago(1/18/2024 10:56 AM) Category Ar
Part Time Security Guard
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workp
Registered Nurse - Warren State Hospital (2nd Shift)
Applications accepted until Monday, April 1, 2024, at 11:59 pm eastern.  You MUST apply on our website using the link provided to be considered for this position. THE POSITION The Department of Human
Senior HR Service Advisor (Night shift)
The HR Services center of excellence provides operational and support services for Microsoft HR programs, with primary areas of focus being customer support services, core HR operations (HR data admi
BUDGET ANALYST
Summary About the Position: At the full performance level, you will serve as a Budget Analyst for Portland District. You will perform a wide range of administrative and analytical duties in the formu
Finance Manager
Finance Manager Job ID 151338 Posted 17-Jan-2024 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Accounting/Finance Location(s) Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of America JOB
Maintenance Technician 1
Description: The pay range per hour is $29.00 - $33.43 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work expe
Resident Caregiver - Memory Care - Full-time - Days
The Resident Caregiver assists residents in all aspects of their daily life as indicated in the resident service plan, including personal care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior managemen
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved