Police Dispatcher

About the job

• About Us
• Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
• Our Core Values are:
• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
• Benefits
• Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1
• Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
• Job Summary
• The Dispatcher shows critical and organizational skills to handle emergency and non-emergency calls. Utilizes effective verbal and typing skills to maintain operations and respond to Police and security situations. Exhibits technological proficiency to use complex telecommunications, alarms, and computer systems.
• Essential Functions of the Role
• Answers, evaluates, prioritizes, and dispatches emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance to Police and Security Officers.
• Monitors and processes calls from large number of incoming telephone lines, intercom lines, emergency call boxes and alarms.
• Monitors law enforcement computer communications, severe weather, and critical incidents in Dallas/Fort Worth area that may impact campus safety.
• Monitors complex system of alarms, computerized access control, and CCTV.
• Must remain calm and focused during life and death incidents. This ensures Police, Security, and Medical response is appropriate and complete.
• Key Success Factors
• Telecommunicators License (TCO)
• Belonging Statement
• We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
• QUALIFICATIONS
• EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
• Cert Telecommunicator Oper (TCO): Cert Telecommunicator Oper required within 1 year of hire.