Kettering Health Kettering Resource (PRN) Varied Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities:

Requires ability to operate specialized communications radio equipment
Requires ability to remain calm and perform duties under emergency and high stressed situations
Requires 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 matters
Requires 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 staff
Requires ability to maintain professionalism during confrontation that may occur during telephone or face-to-face interactions
Operate and monitor multiple in-house CCTV, alarm and access systems including the computer aided dispatch (CAD) taking necessary action when needed
Requires dispatching police related emergency and non-emergency calls
Use of Matrix card access system

Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications:

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 desirable
Never charged or convicted with a disqualifying offense per Ohio Administrative Code 3701-13-05.