Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Asheville, NC

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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Emergency Communications Dispatcher
  • Mission Health
  • Asheville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Introduction

    Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Emergency Communications Dispatcher opening with Mission Health today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

    Benefits

    Mission Health, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    • Colleague recognition program
    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.


    We are seeking an Emergency Communications Dispatcher for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

    Job Summary and Qualifications


    Role Summary:Receives ground and air ambulance transport requests, coordinates the appropriate mode of transport and communicates pertinent information accordingly.

    What qualifications you will need:

    • Required Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Basic computer and keyboard skills required. Knowledgeable in medical terminology.

    • Required Experience: Two years medical background or communications experience.

    Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is based in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the state's sixth largest health system. Mission Health is consistently named one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems by IBM Watson Health and is the only health system in North Carolina to achieve this recognition. Mission Health operates seven hospitals, numerous outpatient and surgery centers, post-acute care provider CarePartners, long-term acute care provider Asheville Specialty Hospital and the region's only dedicated Level II trauma center. Mission Health is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the people of western North Carolina.

    HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


    "Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
    Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
    Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

    If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Emergency Communications Dispatcher opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team.We are interviewing apply today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • 24 Days Ago

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Emergency Communications Dispatcher Air Ground
  • Mission Health
  • Asheville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Emergency Communications Dispatcher opening with Mission Health today and find...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Dispatcher
  • WASTE PRO
  • Arden, NC FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION: The purpose of the Disptacher position is to communicate with Waste Pro drivers to respond to incoming service orders, schedule service, resolve route and service issues and compl...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Ridgecrest Towing & Auto Services, Inc.
  • Franklin, NC PART_TIME
  • Take calls for a busy towing and repair company. Allocate the appropriate fleet response for each call in an efficient manner. Serving 7 counties in the Western North Carolina area. Contracts with AAA...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Dispatcher
  • RATP DEV USA, LLC
  • Asheville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Oversee all routing and scheduling of busesMonitor sign-in and sign-out times for each routeRecommend route adjustments to ensure productivity and reduce overtimeDemonstrate and promote “Safety First”...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • RATP DEV USA, LLC
  • Asheville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Oversee all routing and scheduling of busesMonitor sign-in and sign-out times for each routeRecommend route adjustments to ensure productivity and reduce overtimeDemonstrate and promote “Safety First”...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • RATP DEV USA
  • Asheville, NC
  • Description Oversee all routing and scheduling of buses Monitor sign-in and sign-out times for each route Recommend rout...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Trolley Driver - Part Time or Full Time
  • The Biltmore Company
  • Asheville, NC
  • ** Trolley Driver - Part Time or Full Time** **Job Category****:** Parking and Transportatn **Requisition Number****:** ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer- Advanced PRN
  • Mission Hospital
  • Asheville, NC
  • Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as an Ultrasound Technologist? At Missi...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Account Manager - Base + Uncapped Commissions
  • Globaltranz
  • Asheville, NC
  • GlobalTranz, a division of Worldwide Express, is a technology-driven freight brokerage company specializing in LTL, full...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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BACKFILL TRAVEL RN E4CVPC (630) - NIGHT 7:00PM - 7:00AM
  • Becker Health
  • Asheville, NC
  • MISSION HOSPITAL CVPCU RN Must have prior CV critical care experience Mission Hospital Mission Hospital is an 815-bed ac...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN
  • Asheville Specialty Hospital
  • Asheville, NC
  • Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN you want with y...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate
  • CrossLink
  • Asheville, NC
  • Position Title: Sales Associate - Trauma (Medical Device Sales) Location: Asheville, NC (and surrounding areas) CrossLin...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shuttle Driver/Bellman
  • Earth Fare
  • Asheville, NC
  • Job Details Job Location Crowne Plaza - Asheville, NC Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range $15.00 - $18.00 Bas...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Asheville is a city and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is the largest city in Western North Carolina, and the 12th-most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The city's population was 89,121 according to 2016 estimates. It is the principal city in the four-county Asheville metropolitan area, with a population of 424,858 in 2010. Asheville is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains at the confluence of the Swannanoa River and the French Broad River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 45.3 square miles (117....
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$35,500 to $45,199
Asheville, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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