Public Safety Dispatcher and Info Coordinator

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Ensure patient safety by monitoring and initiating responses to building alarm systems including the pneumatic tube system, Johnson Control automated temperature control system, access control, security and panic alarms, Simplex fire alarm system and other alarms. Responsible for monitoring and administration of the access control system. Enter and manipulate data and programs employee access cards as appropriate. Operate facilities' work order system including receiving and opening ON DEMAND work orders, preventive maintenance work orders, work order closing and work order reporting. Maintain written logs for all calls and operations center activities as needed including calls received and dispatched, safe transactions, fire system, etc. Under the direction of appropriate managers and supervisors schedules the work of outside service companies, i.e., elevators, utility companies, city water authority, etc. Prepare service outage announcements as required and distributes to all affected parties. Provide clerical duties for Operations Center-related activities including preparing purchase orders, manual typing, word processing, filing and telephone answering as required. Compile, copy and distribute maintenance and construction announcements to designated department representatives and outside contractors. Successfully pass and obtain access to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Assistance Network (CLEAN) and any associated certifications within 90 days of hireProvide CLEAN services to all ST Health Public Safety staff. Operate a CLEAN terminal in accordance to Pennsylvania and ST Health policy. Administer CLEAN information as needed to include dissemination. Serve as the receiver of systemwide alarm notifications and initiate responses to them. Administer the Western Pennsylvania License Plate Reader (LPR) system on behalf of ST Health Public Safety Staffa. 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Add threat line.High school diploma or equivalent required and 2 years of experience in one of the following required: Public Safety, Security, EMS, Maintenance and/or Utility Services, OR is a current ST Health Employee with 3 years of tenureOR an Associate's Degree in related area.Previous dispatching experience preferred.Microsoft Office experience preferred.Problem solving skills necessary to balance multiple duties and effectively assign priorities.Ability to prioritize multiple communications functions and adjust to immediate needs (i.e., manage radio dispatch, telephone and alarm notification and monitor VMS (video management systems) as it relates to the particular incident.) Interpersonal skills necessary to interact with a wide range of physicians, administrators, directors, staff and families.Ability to effectively interpret and communicate via telephone and radio calls.Ability to adjust from tedium of viewing multiple VMS locations to demands of an emergency. Capability of dealing with the inherent stress of the environment.Ability to function as a resource for Hospital staff and provide excellent customer service.Computer skills in multiple platforms to include Windows and mobile apps.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator certification within 6 months of hire.FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Certification IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System within 1 year of hireFEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Certification IS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response within 1 year of hire FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Certification IS-100FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Certification IS-200Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewalAct 33 with renewalAct 34 with renewalAct 73 FBI Clearance with renewalST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran",
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# Public Safety Dispatcher and Info Coordinator

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Safety & Security
- Shift: Variable
- Business unit: Corporate Services
- Pay: $19.80–$30.40 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-27T12:30:28.38Z

## Description

ST Health is excited to be hiring for a Public Safety Dispatcher opening at ST Health Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. This position will be scheduled for daylight or evening shifts.

**Why Choose ST Health?**
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