Public Safety Dispatcher Per Diem

hhccareers; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a dedicated hospital communications operator to receive and triage calls from the hospital's main number and provide paging services to staff and for emergency notification according to established protocols. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

Candidates must be available to train full-time on the first shift for four weeks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and organized under stressful and rapidly changing work patterns.
• Effective decision making skills.
• Previous operator and clerical experience preferred.
• Must be available to train full-time on first shift for 4 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Receives and triages incoming calls from the Hospital's main number.
• Provides paging services to hospital staff and emergency notification according to established protocols.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communicat

Calm under pressure

Decision making skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.

Job Summary:

Receives and triages incoming calls from the Hospital's main number and provides paging services to hospital staff and emergency notification according to established protocols and procedures to provide high quality customer service to both internal and external customers

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and organized under stressful and rapidly changing work patterns.
• Effective decision making skills.

• Previous operator and clerical experience preferred.
• Must be available to train full-time on first shift for 4 weeks.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.