24/7 Emergency Dispatch Specialist

Dartmouth Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks a friendly, detail‑oriented telephone operator to serve as the first contact for callers, patients and staff in a 24x7 environment. You will gather information, determine urgency, and route inquiries to the appropriate team with courteous, professional service.

The role emphasizes listening, rapid response, and the ability to work independently or in a team. A high school diploma and at least one year in a call center or healthcare setting are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• One year working in a telephone-based customer service role, preferably healthcare.
• Must be able to use computer/phone for extended periods.
• Demonstrated ability to use multiple software programs and equipment.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal service skills and ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Receives, transfers, and places calls using appropriate telephone etiquette and standardized greeting.
• Exhibits superior listening skills utilizing reasoning, problem solving, quick responding, and comprehension/understanding skills.
• Promptly and courteously answers questions from external users and provides general information.
• Interacts with all individuals in a professional manner, providing attention, support, and assistance to foster an environment of exceptional customer service.
• Demonstrates proficient computer and telephone/paging skills.
• Demonstrates exceptional customer service skills.
• Maintains a pleasant and helpful demeanor and consistently demonstrates a professional attitude toward all internal users and external customers.
• Demonstrates an ability to perform with precision and accuracy and for all switchboard processes for all emergency alarms, codes, or disaster incidents.
• Proficient in multiple mass communication notification tools.
• Responds efficiently and accurately to emergency codes following designated procedures where applicable related to Code Blue, STAT Airway, STEMI, Stroke, and Trauma Team activations.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Skills

Telephone etiquette

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks a friendly, detail‑oriented telephone operator to serve as the first contact for callers, patients and staff in a 24x7 environment. You will gather information, determine urgency, and route inquiries to the appropriate team with courteous, professional service.

The role emphasizes listening, rapid response, and the ability to work independently or in a team. A high school diploma and at least one year in a call center or healthcare setting are required.