Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Newport News, VA

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 Veterinarian
  • Animal Emergency Center - Yorktown
  • Yorktown, VA FULL_TIME
  • Company Description


    Animal Emergency Center of Yorktown Virginia is GROWING!! We are looking to add an emergency veterinarian to our awesome team! Our ideal veterinarian candidate that is open to working nights and weekends. Weekday shifts are 5:30pm to 8am. Both day and overnights on weekends.

    We are a privately owned clinic dedicated to providing state of the art emergency & critical care for small animals & some exotic pets. We offer laser therapy, hospitalization, bloodwork (Abaxis blood machine), and most emergency surgeries.


    Job Description


    We’re looking for:

    Full time emergency veterinarian

    Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator

    Proficient in general medicine and surgery

    Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!

    We offer our Veterinarians:

    Flexible Scheduling

    Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)

    Future Ownership Opportunities

    Competitive Compensation

    Medical Autonomy

    DVM Mentor Network

    Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

    OFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS.


    Qualifications


    Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university

    Current DEA License or obtained upon hire

    Active Veterinary State License

    USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire

    SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
    Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.
    Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. Candidate to confirm species treated with practice leadership for additional clarity.)
    Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.
    Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
    The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ear plugs will be available upon request.
    Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.
    Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
    Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.
    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
    Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.

    **Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. **


    Additional Information


    WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

    Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

    • I would love to tell you more, please contact me, Lindsay Shemansky, at Lshemansky@allianceanimal.com, or just apply and I'll be in touch with you
  • 19 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Copart
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • The dispatcher is responsible for the timely and accurate dispatch of sub-haulers for vehicle pick-up and delivery while providing excellent service to customers. Outbound calls to pick-up locations. ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Hampton University
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • Dispatcher Provide information and communication support services. Performs all phases of Communications to include: Call Taker, and Police Telecommunications. This position is non-exempt. Job Duties:...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Moonracer Intermodal
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • Overview:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Dispatcher. As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and managing the transportatio...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Surry County, VA
  • Surry, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Our dispatchers serve as a vital link between first responders and the community. Do you have a passion for helping saving lives and property? Then come join our team! Duties include b...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Miller's Services
  • Saluda, VA FULL_TIME
  • Dispatcher Miller s Services is seeking an energetic and team oriented individual with dispatch experience. The ideal candidate will be computer savvy, a quick learner, and the ability to deal with mu...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Library Assistant I SE- Indian River Library - Public Service - Circulation
  • City of Chesapeake
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • The Chesapeake Public Library ( CPL ) is seeking an outgoing, enthusiastic and detail-orientated Seasonal/Substitute Lib...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer I
  • Hampton Roads Transit
  • Norfolk, VA
  • ** Hampton Roads Transit** ** Buyer I** Norfolk, VA 23504 This is a responsible procurement position with a focus on sup...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Transportation
  • Hampton Roads Transit
  • Norfolk, VA
  • ** Hampton Roads Transit** ** Director of Transportation** Norfolk, VA 23504 **Salary Range: $115,000 - $125,000** **Job...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Operations Supervisor
  • Virginia Department of Transportation
  • Hampton, VA
  • **Please see Special Instructions for more details.** Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment within 90 d...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Representative II (PT) (HRT INTERNAL EMPLOYEES ONLY)
  • Hampton Roads Transit
  • Newport News, VA
  • ** Hampton Roads Transit** ** Customer Service Representative II (PT) (HRT INTERNAL EMPLOYEES ONLY)** Newport News, VA 2...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Bus Driver
  • Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA
  • Hampton, VA
  • **CDL Bus Driver** Hampton Family YMCA, 1 YMCA Way, Hampton, Virginia, United States of America Req #1238 Tuesday, Febru...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Facility Services Custodian
  • Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA
  • Hampton, VA
  • **Facility Services Custodian** YMCA Health & Wellness Center, 4001 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, Virginia, United States of Ame...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Data Center Operations Manager
  • Leidos
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Description Leidos is seeking a Data Center Operations Leader to support efforts for SMIT; the successful candidate will...
  • 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 120 square miles (310 km2), of which 69 square miles (180 km2) is land and 51 square miles (130 km2) (42.4%) is water. The city is located at the Peninsula side of Hampton Roads in the Tidewater region of Virginia, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA) is the 37th largest in the nation with...
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$36,582 to $46,576
Newport News, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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