911 Public Safety Telecommunicator
- Exam
- Not reported
- Education
- Not reported
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- None
"911 public safety telecommunicator " means a public safety dispatcher or 911 operator whose duties and responsibilities include: 1. The answering, receiving, transferring, and dispatching functions related to 911 calls; 2. Dispatching law enforcement officers, fire rescue services, emergency medical services, and other public safety services to the scene of an emergency; 3. Providing real-time information from federal, state, and local crime databases; or 4. Supervising or serving as the command officer to a person or persons having such duties and responsibilities. However, the term does not include administrative support personnel, including, but not limited to, those whose primary duties and responsibilities are in accounting, purchasing, legal, and personnel.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- FL Department of Health
- Division
- Division of Medical Quality Assurance
- Address
- 4042 Bald Cypress Way Tallahassee, Fl 32399
- Phone
- (850) 488-0595
- Agency website
- www.doh.state.fl.us/
- Last updated
- February 25, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- Emergency Medical Dispatcher 43-5031.00
Source and verification
This record is Florida's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Division of Medical Quality Assurance — see the issuing body section above.
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