Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
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Kettering Health Dayton
Kettering Health Dayton, formerly Grandview Medical Center, has been providing care to Dayton and surrounding communities for over 90 years.Over 20 specialties, including orthopedics, heart and vascular, surgery, and trauma services.KH Dayton expanded their Emergency Department as well as their heart & vascular services to include an additional catheterization lab and electrophysiology lab.Partners with Gem City Market to provide fresh fruits and vegetables every Tuesday within the hospital. One of the largest osteopathic teaching hospitals in the United States.371 bed facilityOver the past several years, KH Dayton has received many awards, including: Top 100 HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades in 2019.Received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States. Department OverviewDispatchers play a vital role in protecting lives and property, ensuring safety of patients and visitors, and are the first line of communication between individuals in need and first responder services. Dispatchers need to have good communication skills and the ability to de-escalate individuals in crisis. Dispatchers are responsible answering requests from service from patients, visitors, and community members, and dispatching police/security officers for multiple hospital campuses.
Responsibilities & RequirementsResponsibilities:
Requires ability to operate specialized communications radio equipmentRequires ability to remain calm and perform duties under emergency and high stressed situationsRequires ability to respond quickly and accurately to all telephone and/or radio inquires; request for assistance in emergency and non-emergency medical or police related mattersRequires general knowledge of department and medical center information in offering assistance and direction to visitors etc.Requires professionalism when in contact with staff, visitors, patients or other Emergency Medical staffRequires ability to maintain professionalism during confrontation that may occur during telephone or face-to-face interactionsOperate and monitor multiple in-house CCTV, alarm and access systems including the computer aided dispatch (CAD) taking necessary action when neededRequires dispatching police related emergency and non-emergency callsUse of Matrix card access system Preferred QualificationsQualifications:
High school diploma or GED.Valid Ohio Driver license or State ID card.Ability to obtain CPR certification upon hire.Skill in typing; computer operation; use or operation of radio and related equipment.Knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies and laws that address public safety related aspects in the health care setting (preferred).Previous experience in law enforcement as dispatcher desirableNever charged or convicted with a disqualifying offense per Ohio Administrative Code 3701-13-05. Options Apply Today!ApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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