Top 55 Emergency dispatcher Jobs in Pennsylvania

Emergency Dispatcher/Telecommunicator
VMSC Emergency Medical Services —Lansdale, PA
- $26.00 - $28.64 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Hazardous Materials Call Center Support Specialist
3E —Philadelphia, PA
- $40,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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10d
Emergency Services Dispatcher
US Defense Logistics Agency —New Cumberland, PA
- $51,957 - $67,543 a year
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
1d
911 Dispatcher
Chester County of Pennsylvania —Westtown, PA
- $23.61 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- English
- On-the-job training
EMS Dispatcher
Infina Health —Philadelphia, PA
- $20 - $27 an hour
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Typing
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EMS Communications Specialist - STAT MedEvac/UPMC PARC
UPMC —West Mifflin, PA
- $20.20 - $32.01 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Remote
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Computer skills
Telecommunicator (911 Dispatch)
County of Northampton —Nazareth, PA
- $21.18 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Health savings account
Dispatcher
Drexel University —Philadelphia, PA
- $15.58 - $23.37 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Customer service
- Windows
Ambulance Dispatcher
Health Fleet Ambulance Inc —Fort Washington, PA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Emergency Communications Operator Per Diem
St. Luke's University Health Network —Allentown, PA
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
911 Telecommunications Officer (Full-time)
Allegheny County Pennsylvania —Allegheny County, PA
- $27.44 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
Public Safety Dispatcher
UPMC —Erie, PA
- $18.79 - $28.03 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Coordinator Emergency Transport - LifeFlight Dispatch
Allegheny Health Network —Pittsburgh, PA
- Multiple hires
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Critical & Intensive Care
Security Dispatcher
Northampton Community College —Bethlehem, PA
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- University
10d
911 Dispatcher
Jefferson County —Brookville, PA
- From $18.05 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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6d
Public Safety Dispatcher - Emergency Operations Center - Night
Wellspan Health —York, PA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
2d
Police Communications Operator
Commonwealth of PA —Milton, PA
- $49,948 - $75,298 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
1h
Emergency Communications Operator FT Nights
St. Luke's University Health Network —Allentown, PA
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
13d
911 Dispatch Trainee
County Of York —York, PA
- $21.56 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
7d
Dispatcher-Ambulance / Medical Transportation Operations
HAYATT HEALTH SERVICE INC —Philadelphia, PA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Computer skills
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Emergency Dispatcher/Telecommunicator

VMSC Emergency Medical Services
Lansdale, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$26.00 - $28.64 an hour

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Phone communication
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Emergency real-time monitoring tools

Full Job Description

About VMSC Emergency Medical Services

VMSC Emergency Medical Services is a nonprofit EMS organization dedicated to making a difference one day, one call, one life at a time. Founded in 1933 by Dr. Frank Boston, a pioneering physician and veteran, VMSC has grown into one of Pennsylvania’s leading providers of mobile healthcare.

Our purpose is to deliver comprehensive mobile health services and innovative pre-hospital care to the communities of the Delaware Valley. We proudly serve Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Delaware Counties through emergency response, interfacility transport, mobile integrated healthcare, and community paramedicine. Beyond responding to emergencies, we are expanding the scope of EMS by providing preventive and primary care services, community health education, and continuous professional development for our personnel—ensuring that we meet the evolving healthcare needs of the populations we serve.

At VMSC, our people are our strength. Guided by our values of Loyalty, Humanity, and Mercy, we foster a culture where providers are supported, careers are developed, and every team member has the opportunity to make a lasting impact. Joining VMSC means becoming part of an innovative, compassionate team that is redefining what mobile healthcare looks like today and for the future.

Job description:

If a fast-paced, exciting and rewarding career in a dynamic, thriving organization in the emergency medical services is something you are looking for, then VMSC EMS might be the place for you! The Communications Center is growing and seeking qualified individuals to join our team. We are looking for an applicant who seamlessly integrates with the Communications Center staff and management, is dedicated to and takes great pride in their work, and embodies VMSC’s core tenants of Loyalty, Humanity, and Mercy.

Position Type and Location:

Full Time
Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Qualifications:

A minimum of 1-3 years experience in emergency communications/dispatch OR 1-3 years minimum in emergency medical services or a related field (this includes but is not limited to: police, fire, EMS, and/or military).
Ability to maintain composure and react quickly, calmly, and appropriately in emergency and high-stress situations.
Have exceptional communication skills, including but not limited to: active listening, verbal and written communications, and the capability to speak clearly and distinctly, and a pleasant and professional demeanor during all in-person, telephone, and radio communications.
Ability to multitask while handling multiple responsibilities such as radio traffic from multiple sources, phone calls, placement and monitoring of numerous vehicles, person-to-person communication, and computer documentation.
Excellent computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams), multiple computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, artificial intelligence (AI) programs, and radio dispatching systems.
Willingness to establish professional, working relationships with the Communications Center team, VMSC officers and administrators, contracted facilities, mutual aid organizations, and the community.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for receiving, prioritizing, and dispatching emergency and non-emergency dispatches and phone calls. This includes selecting the most appropriate unit based on service level, location, and availability, providing critical information, and communicating via telephone and/or radio system and monitoring each unit through the completion of each run.
Verification of insurance plans and submission of prior authorization for non-emergent interfacility transports (IFT).
Meticulous and accurate documentation when entering information into call taking applications, computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, and in written reports.
All communications internally and externally via telephone and/or radio communication are to be done with professionalism and with exceptional customer service.
The employee will be an active participant in daily meetings with the off-going and incoming shift commanders and available ambulance crews, bringing any pertinent information to the attention of those involved. Pertinent information can include road closures, traffic accidents, construction, public activity, vehicle maintenance issues, public relations events, etc.
The Communications Specialist will maintain the highest level of confidentiality whereas they are privileged with private, protected, and at times, highly sensitive information that is not to be disclosed to others outside of the organization and should only be discussed internally on an as-needed basis.
The employee is not responsible for the supervision of other employees but may be asked to assist in training new hires once the employee has demonstrated mastery of their position.
This position reports directly to the Communications Center Manager.
This position encompasses in-house emergent dispatching as well as the dispatching for our interfacility transport (IFT) team. The employee will be cross trained in both positions and will be utilized in either capacity as needed to fulfill the needs of the Communications Center.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent
Obtain certifications in First Aid and CPR within 1 year of hire and maintain certification
Complete Public Safety Telecommunicator Certification through APCO within 1 year of hire
Completion of NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 within 1 year of hire

VMSC is a proud recipient of the 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Aware for Compensation & Benefits.

Pay & Perks

$26.00-$28.64/hour
Additional longevity pay after 10 years of service.
A chance to be part of a respected agency that’s been saving lives for over 90 years.
Supportive leadership, ongoing training, and a mission-driven culture.
Become a member of IAFF, Local #5021 with low monthly contributions.

Our Benefits Package (one of the most robust in the region):

$0 copays & $0 deductibles on medical insurance — you and your family receive care without hidden costs with $0 premium for the employee.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with employer match.
Generous paid time off (accrue up to 138 hours in first year, increasing annually to 258 hours in year 10).
Increased pay for working on one of 8 holidays.
Company-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life insurance (2x annual salary) and AD&D coverage.
Uniform allowance and wellness programs.

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emergency dispatcher jobs in pennsylvania

Emergency Dispatcher/Telecommunicator

Hazardous Materials Call Center Support Specialist

Emergency Services Dispatcher

911 Dispatcher

EMS Dispatcher

EMS Communications Specialist - STAT MedEvac/UPMC PARC

Telecommunicator (911 Dispatch)

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Ambulance Dispatcher

Emergency Communications Operator Per Diem

911 Telecommunications Officer (Full-time)

Public Safety Dispatcher

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Public Safety Dispatcher - Emergency Operations Center - Night

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