Communications Center Operator (Part-time Casual, Riverside) Weekend's Only
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Ohiohealth. INFORMATION SERVICES · part-time.
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What you'll do
- Handle calls for several hospitals, route callers to the right departments and transfer patient information requests
- Send emergency pages and announcements, then contact the appropriate medical or support staff for codes and alerts
- Take patient hotline calls, dispatch staff, and start the complaint process when needed
- Update on-call schedules, contact clinicians when requested, and answer after-hours calls for clinical services
- Watch facility security cameras and maintain messages, files and records
What you bring
- A high school diploma or GED, plus CPR certification from the American Red Cross
- Six months to a year working in a high-volume call setting
- Strong verbal communication and the ability to manage several tasks at once
Who this fits
This part-time, casual role suits someone comfortable handling urgent calls, patient concerns and multiple assignments at once. The title specifies weekend-only work; the schedule also describes a rotating overnight on-call shift about every three to four months. BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required within six months of hire for some locations.
From the employer
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.
Job Description Summary:
According to established policies and procedures, relays incoming and outgoing telephone calls, and operates public address or paging systems. Provides answering services for doctors by receiving and relaying messages. Responds to codes and alarms by notifying appropriate personnel. Types messages, and maintains related files and records.Responsibilities And Duties:
Answers ACD telephone system for multiple OhiohHealth hospitals, using Amtelco, a PC based console program. Directs callers to proper area/ person or departments as requested. Answers patient information calls and transfers as appropriate.50%
Initiates emergency pages and announcements via the pocket paging system and overhead public address system.
5%
Answers emergency Code Phone and is solely responsible for contacting medical/support personnel for the following emergencies: Code Blues, Traumas, Code Assists, Code Alerts, Code Adams, Utility Alerts and Weather Alerts and many more. Answers patient hotline for Riverside, Grant, Doctors and Dublin hospitals and dispatches appropriate staff ensuring response to patients. Also takes hospital complaint, initiates processes as needed.
20%
Maintains daily on-call schedules. Responsible for making accurate changes on occasion n in information for on-call personnel and calls in these on call persons as requested. Also takes after hours calls for clinical areas such as Hospice, answering service for Riverside Family Medicine, and more.
10%
On-call 24 hours night shift weekend rotating approx. every 3- 4 months. 2% Assists on special projects. Responsible for various other duties as requested. 3% Monitors security cameras at several OhiohHealth facilities to assist in the safety of the organization.
10%
As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED (Required)CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - American Red CrossAdditional Job Description:
Must become BLS certified with American Heart within 6 months of hire (this is dependent on home location; i.e., , not applicable to all locations). Excellent verbal skills and have the ability to work simultaneously on several assignments. Six months to one year in high call volume environment.
Work Shift:
DayScheduled Weekly Hours :
As Needed
Department
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... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
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