Communications Technician I: Dispatch & Security Ops

South-Central-Regional-Medical-Center; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

South Central Regional Medical Center is seeking a Communications Technician I for the Security team in Laurel, MS. The role focuses on handling incoming calls, monitoring security systems, and dispatching personnel to support emergency response operations.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and basic computer proficiency. This is a full-time position with evening hours (5p-5a) in a fast-paced environment requiring composure and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and understand written and spoken communications.
• Ability to multitask and use basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle incoming calls professionally and direct transfers as needed.
• Monitor security systems and CCTV feeds and escalate as required.
• Dispatch security personnel and coordinate with responders.
• Notify on-call staff and document notifications; maintain clear communications.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Basic Computer Skills

Reading & Writing

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV Monitoring

Job description

South Central Regional Medical Center is seeking a Communications Technician I for the Security team in Laurel, MS. The role focuses on handling incoming calls, monitoring security systems, and dispatching personnel to support emergency response operations.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and basic computer proficiency. This is a full-time position with evening hours (5p-5a) in a fast-paced environment requiring composure and professionalism.