Dispatcher

Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world class healthcare at its best. Located in Dover, Ohio, the award-winning not-for-profit Union Hospital serves the communities of eastern Ohio. Here, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers, work with state-of-the technology and provide stellar patient care. Our goal of delivering exceptional services and care goes far beyond the clinical setting. We also have a responsibility to keep our patients, visitors, caregivers and staff safe and secure. As a Dispatcher, you will play an essential role in this mission and be a part of our growing organization. Dispatchers are responsible for protecting patients, visitors, caregivers and hospital property by coordinating and addressing the Security Dispatch Office activities and responsibilities. A caregiver in this position works Week 1: Monday 6:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday 2:00pm-10:00pm, Wednesday 2:00pm-10:00pm, and Saturday 6:00am-6:00pm. Week 2: Sunday 6:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday 2:00pm-10:00pm, Wednesday 2:00pm-10:00pm, and Friday 6:00am-6:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Receive calls and requests for service and formulate correct responses. Regulate radio traffic by dispatching calls and relaying information. Answer questions and give directions to visitors, caregivers and patients. Monitor hospital activity on closed circuit television to be alerted to any escalating situations or unusual activity that may require Security involvement and responds appropriately. Implement procedures for emergency situations such as fire, disaster, infant abduction, tornado, bomb threat, etc. as indicated in the Security Department Facility Orders and the M.C.I. Manual. Complete appropriate and accurate documentation for dispatch logs, equipment logs, helipad logs, lost and recovered property, patient valuables, occurrence reports, etc. Maintain knowledge of operation of access control systems. Maintain knowledge of all alarm systems and appropriate responses. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High school graduate Computer software proficiency Typing and data entry skills Clear speaking voice over a security radio system Ability to dispatch personnel in escalating situations Visual acuity to monitor security screens continuously Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Previous security and/or dispatch experience Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required Pay Range Minimum hourly: $15.25 Maximum hourly: $19.60 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). #J-18808-Ljbffr Cleveland Clinic