Telecommunicator

About the role

The communication officer receives, prioritizes, and dispatches appropriate personnel to calls for service, for both emergency and non-emergency calls. This position must monitor, operate and assist in maintaining all electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Receives, prioritizes, and dispatches appropriate personnel to calls for service, including both emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Maintains and operates all electronic equipment as required.
• Assists in monitoring and ensuring the proper functioning of communication systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience working with the general public.
• Completion of assigned training programs as assigned.
• Emergency Telecommunication Experience (preferred).

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with office software.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Familiarity with emergency response protocols.

Benefits

CarolinaEast Health System offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. This includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and may vary based on department needs.

CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.