Hospital Communications Dispatcher - After-Hours Paging

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a part-time dispatcher/telephone operator to support hospital departments, physicians and callers. The role includes after-hours paging, schedule coordination, and emergency communications, with a base hourly wage between $16.83 and $24.15.

The position requires a high school diploma and strong multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Vaccination against influenza may be required. Join a team dedicated to patient care and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with telephone switchboard and paging systems is a plus.
• Strong communication and multitasking abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Answer all incoming calls on the telephone switchboard for hospital departments and staff.
• Handle after-hours physician calls and paging to the appropriate on-call personnel.
• Monitor security cameras as part of the role.
• Compile daily on-call schedules from multiple calendars and update as needed.
• Dispatch inpatient transport, security and engineering support.
• Page employees and physicians as requested and manage codes and emergencies.
• Schedule Endoscopy & OR cases and coordinate with surgeons and anesthesia.

Skills

Phone handling

Multitasking

Communication

After-hours paging

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Telephone switchboard system

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a part-time dispatcher/telephone operator to support hospital departments, physicians and callers. The role includes after-hours paging, schedule coordination, and emergency communications, with a base hourly wage between $16.83 and $24.15.

The position requires a high school diploma and strong multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Vaccination against influenza may be required. Join a team dedicated to patient care and operational excellence.