Public Safety Telecommunications Officer - Dispatcher
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Management
Emergency Crisis Mgmt / Disaster Relief, Clerical
Overview
Schedule: Full-Time Rotating Shifts (6pm to 6am OR 6am - 6pm)
Work Location: Methodist Hospital (Onsite)
Department Supported: Public Safety
Primary Responsibilities:
Serves as a vital communication link between the IU Health Department of Public Safety and the guests and team members of IU Health. Works independently in a high-stress environment while receiving and evaluating incoming emergency and administrative calls for service.
Triages requests for service, provides guidance and assistance, and coordinates appropriate responses. Utilizes proper radio communication
. Enters and maintains accurate computer records in various programs, including a Computer Aided Dispatch System. Completes all annual training and certification requirements. Assists with various administrative duties as necessary.
Candidate Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
- Must not have convictions for felony or violent misdemeanor offenses.
- Requires working knowledge of computers and various software programs.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug screen.
- Must be able to obtain IDACS/NCIC certification and access.
- Have never had law enforcement officer license denied by final order or revoked.
- Not currently on suspension or have a voluntary surrender of a law enforcement license currently in effect.
Candidate Preference:
- Associate's Degree is preferred.
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