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Medway Air Ambulance

Dispatcher

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$55K/yr

Experience in Aircraft Dispatch, Flight Coordination or an Air Ambulance setting is required. * FAA Dispatch License, Pilot License, or other flight qualifications desirable , but not required.

Geisinger

Life Flight Dispatcher

Danville, PA

Certified Emergency Medical Technician OR Certified Emergency Medical Dispatcher * Certified Flight Communicator within 1 year of hire Benefits: * Three medical plan choices, including an expanded ...

Geisinger

Life Flight Dispatcher

Danville, PA

Certified Emergency Medical Technician OR Certified Emergency Medical Dispatcher * Certified Flight Communicator within 1 year of hire Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required ...

Geisinger Health

Life Flight Dispatcher

Danville, PA · On-site

Certified Emergency Medical Technician OR Certified Emergency Medical Dispatcher * Certified Flight Communicator within 1 year of hire Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required ...

Geisinger Health

Life Flight Dispatcher

Danville, PA · On-site

Certified Emergency Medical Technician OR Certified Emergency Medical Dispatcher * Certified Flight Communicator within 1 year of hire Benefits: * Three medical plan choices, including an expanded ...

Eastern Airlines LLC

Dispatcher

Greensboro, NC · On-site

Ensure the safety of the passengers and aircraft; * Ensure flight crews are assigned and flights ... FAA Aircraft Dispatcher's Certificate (mandatory) * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent;

SFO

Flight Dispatch Operations Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$72K/mo

Directs and coordinates through Flight Dispatcher's and subordinate personnel, flight operation and ... Capable to perform aircraft performance Requirements * Strong Leadership, communication and ...

NetJets & EJM

Dispatcher (NJUS)

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Dispatcher preplans daily flight operations and informs appropriate personnel concerning changes in flight status. The Dispatcher validates suitability of crew and aircraft for each scheduled ...

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How much do aircraft flight dispatcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft flight dispatcher in the United States is $27.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aircraft flight dispatcher do?

An Aircraft Flight Dispatcher is responsible for planning and monitoring flights to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. They analyze weather conditions, flight routes, fuel requirements, and air traffic to assist pilots in making informed decisions. Dispatchers work closely with pilots and air traffic controllers to adjust flight plans as needed. They also ensure all flights comply with aviation regulations and airline policies. This role is critical in maintaining smooth and secure airline operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft flight dispatcher?

To thrive as an Aircraft Flight Dispatcher, you need a solid understanding of aviation regulations, meteorology, flight planning, and operational procedures, usually supported by an FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate or equivalent qualification. Experience using flight planning software, weather data systems, and communication tools is essential for the role. Excellent decision-making, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly under pressure are valuable soft skills for dispatchers. These competencies are critical to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance of airline flight operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by aircraft flight dispatchers on the job?

Aircraft Flight Dispatchers often face challenges such as rapidly changing weather conditions, flight delays, or unplanned maintenance issues that require quick and accurate decision-making. The role involves high levels of responsibility, as dispatchers share legal responsibility for flight safety alongside the pilot. Coordinating effectively with pilots, air traffic controllers, and ground crews is essential to maintain efficient and safe flight operations. Staying calm under pressure and adapting to dynamic situations are important for success and career growth in this fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Flight Dispatcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,639 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Dispatcher

Medway Air Ambulance

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

FLIGHT DISPATCHER

*POSITION LOCATED ONSITE IN LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA*

As the industry leader, MedHealth Partners is looking to expand our team of aviation experts within the 24/7 Operational Control Center based in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Members of the OCC are responsible for the Dispatch and coordination of our state-of-the-art Air Ambulance fleet on life saving aeromedical missions throughout the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and South America.

We are looking for an experienced Aircraft Dispatcher or Flight Coordinator to support our expanding operations. This position focuses on facilitating arrangements for aeromedical missions to include selection of aircraft and crews, flight following as well as logistical arrangements in support of the mission.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in Aircraft Dispatch, Flight Coordination or an Air Ambulance setting is required.
  • FAA Dispatch License, Pilot License, or other flight qualifications desirable, but not required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of products and Excel is essential.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to current and new software products is essential.
  • Proactive attitude, problem solving skills and the ability to operate in a fast paced, 24/7 operation is essential.
  • Results-driven, resourceful, and professional candidate.
  • Experience with Salesforce & Avianis software programs will be highly regarded

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Selection of appropriate aircraft and Crew to perform aeromedical flights.
  • Scheduling flights under Part 135 and Part 91 requirements.
  • Selection of appropriate airports regarding Weather, NOTAMS and Operational requirements of the Aircraft.
  • Interaction with various ground ambulance agencies, airport operators, FBO’s as well as Customs and ATC in order to coordinate flights.
  • Interaction with various department heads such as Flight Coordination, Maintenance, Chief Pilot and Clinical Directors to effectively schedule Aircraft, Pilots and Medical Crews.
  • Coordination with various International Trip Support companies and ground operators for South American, Canadian, and international flights.
  • Receives and processes information, on a continual basis, with multiple air crews during all phases of transport, maintaining fleet availability status and location, flight following and in- flight communications.
  • Supporting Logistical requirements for Aircraft Crews such as Commercial flights in and out of the field, Hotels, ground transportation, medical resupply needs and Catering.
  • Use of various flight planning and logistics software, Excel and Microsoft Office products.
  • Other duties as assigned

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience.
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • The OCC is a 24/7 Operations Center and works revolving 12 hour shifts on a 4-4 (4 on, 4 off ) schedule. Approximately 1 night shift rotation per month can be expected. Schedules can be subject to change pending operational requirements of the company. Some on-call availability may be required.
  • Must be willing to relocate to Lawrenceville, GA area

Job Type: Full-time