Job Summary

• Dispatcher provides effective communications support to the Carilion Police Department and ancillary areas within the organization, serving as a screening center for all calls for services and dispatching calls appropriately.
• The role involves monitoring numerous alarms including fire, panic, and burglary, and dispatching Carilion, City, or County agencies, while maintaining unit status through a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) application.
• Carilion offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits, an Employer Funded Pension Plan, and Paid Time Off.

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Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Minimum 10 years dispatch experience may substitute
• Prior police or emergency services dispatcher experience preferred
• VCIN/NCIC certification required or ability to obtain within one year
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel applications
• Must provide current driving record

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