Communications Specialist -$500.00 Sign on bonus
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Gphealth. North Platte · part-time.
Pay not stated Communications Specialist salary
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What you'll do
- Run the communications center's PBX, EMS radio, paging, overhead voice, and mass notification systems
- Answer and route calls while communicating clearly with workforce members and other customers
- Monitor alarms and follow procedures for blood bank, pharmacy, and medical gas alerts
- Notify medical, security, and safety teams about codes, disasters, fires, and other emergencies
- Maintain physician call schedules and keep contact preferences updated and documented
What you bring
- Comfort operating communications equipment during stressful situations
- Clear, tactful communication and cooperative behavior with the healthcare team
- Careful handling of confidential information and patient privacy
- Ability to follow hospital policies, safety procedures, and applicable standards
Who this fits
This part-time role suits someone who can stay composed while handling calls, alarms, emergency notifications, and sensitive patient information. You’ll work with internal and external customers and other healthcare team members at Great Plains Health in North Platte. The listing states that you receive an additional $500 after successfully completing six months in the role
From the employer
Great people. Great careers.
Join the team at Great Plains Health, where you can be a part of something, well, great.
Job Title:
Communications SpecialistCost Center:
Call CenterJob Description:
Will receive an additional $500 after successfully completing 6 months of employment in this role
The communications specialist will know the capabilities and operation of the communications center at Great Plains Health.
Essential Functions 1. Communicates effectively and openly in operations activities. Demonstrates courtesy, diplomacy, and tact in interactions with internal and external customers. Follows the customer service guidelines established by the organization. Fosters trust in relationships with workforce members. 2. Operates well in stressful situations. Operation of PBX telephone system, EMS radio system; voice, overhead, digital paging systems, and Mass Notification System. 3. Consistently demonstrates effective cooperative behavior with other members of the health care team. 4. Strictly abides by Confidentiality Guidelines and respects patient privacy. 5. Effectively monitors and accurately follows procedures in response to special equipment alarms including blood bank, pharmacy and medical gas alarms. 6. Effectively alerts special medical, security, and safety response teams such as the Code Blue, Code Pink, Trauma Team Activation, Disaster Plans, Security, Fire and Bomb plan. 7. Maintains Physician on-call schedules. 8. Creates, updates, documents and maintains physician contact preference information. 9. Answers phone calls. Transfers phone calls. 10. Communicates with every workforce member as necessary. 11. Follows hospital rules, policies, and procedures as well as applicable laws and standards including those that are established for safe patient care and prompt reporting of patient safety issues and errors.