Central Communications Operator
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Job Location:
Harrisonburg, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
City/State
Harrisonburg VAWork Shift
Multiple shifts availableOverview:
Overview
Sentara Health is hiring a Central Communications Operators
This position is on-site in Harrisonburg or Virginia Beach Virginia.
Position Status:Full-time second and third shift opportunities.
Position Location: Rockingham Atrium Harrisonburg VA / Sentara Independence Virginia Beach VA
Standard Working Hours:
- Second Shift: 2:00 PM 10:30 PM or 4:30 PM 1:00 AM
- Third Shift: 9:00 PM 7:30 AM
Rotating weekends required. Must work 3 holidays.
Central Communications Operators play a critical role in ensuring seamlesstimelycommunication across Sentara hospitals freestanding emergency departments andafterhours callservices. Operating within a centralized 24/7 environment this role serves as the primary hub for emergency and nonemergency communicationssupporting rapid response coordination internal escalation and exceptional customer service. Success in this role requires the ability to stay calm under pressure adapt quickly to shifting priorities and communicate with urgency and precision during highimpact situations.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
Certification/Licensure
No specific certification or licensureat time of hire
Experience
2yearsof experience in a high-volume fast-paced communications call center or service operations environment such as healthcare emergency services telecommunications public safety or centralized customer support(Required)
The ideal candidate willpossessthefollowing(Preferred):
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately
Knowledge of emergency codes and hospital incident command systems
Proficiencywith multi-line phone systems pagingsystemsand emergency notification platforms
Experience with electronic health record systems and call management software
Ability to troubleshoot communication equipment under pressure.
High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.
