Job Overview:
Responsible for receiving vital information via telephone or in person and then dissemination it in a timely manner, A dispatcher is responsible for monitoring all cameras and alarms and documenting activities and completing appropriate reports
Job Requirements:
High School Degree or GED
Computer literate
1-2 years experience in a related field
Job Responsibilities:
Effectively manages the operation of the dispatch center. Must have effective communication skills. Responsible for dispatching Security Officers to incidents in a timely manner. Completes all security department documentation in a professional manner; this includes complete follow-up and documentation to all reports initiated. Effectively communicate with persons via intercoms and achieve an appropriate outcome. Exhibits professional behavior toward patients, visitors, physicians and other employees and creates a positive impression consistent with professional etiquette.
Prepares for work by reviewing incident reports, logs, bulletin boards, etc on a daily basis. Responsible for filing reports and information in Comm. Center binders and files in a timely manner. Responsible for assisting with issuing agency badges, temporary badges and issuing parking permits and collecting payments. Second and third shift dispatchers communicate with patient areas to determine if persons arriving after regular visiting hours are eligible to visit and dispatches an Officer to deliver a pass as necessary. Responsible for monitoring all security camera equipment and emergency alarms -e.g., burglary, fire and panic alarms- and timely dispatch of Security, Police and Fire Departments. Responsible for issuing Burning/Welding permits and performing fire system adjustments
Other job-related information:
Working Conditions:
Climbing - Rarely
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Rarely
Lifting <50 Lbs. - Occasionally
Pulling - Rarely
Pushing - Occasionally
Reaching - Rarely
Sitting - Consistently
Standing - Rarely
Stooping - Occasionally
Talking - Consistently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Occasionally
Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Frequently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS…
• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS…
• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS…
• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS…
• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS…
• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community |