Security Switchboard/dispatcher

5 days ago

St Thomas, Canada St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Full time

Employment Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Security
Union: OPSEU - Service
End Date: Jun 27, 2025
Job Code: 17989
- Pension - Dental Insurance - Disability Insurance - Health Insurance - Life Insurance

**POSITION: Security Switchboard/Dispatcher**

**UNIT: Security**

**STATUS: Regular Part Time**

**SALARY: $26.46 - $26.72**

At STEGH, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and improving the health of our community. Our Hospital is a dynamic environment where teamwork and compassion are at the forefront of everything we do.

**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**:
The Security Switchboard-Dispatcher is an integral member of the Security team. This role is responsible for answering and directing incoming telephone calls and responding to emergency code calls and alarms. As well, this role is responsible for all overhead paging services, parking lot(s) entry and exit gates, monitors alarms, provides visitor information, support to on-call Managers and responsible for maintaining call lists for clinical staff. They also assist with clerical duties as assigned to support departmental needs.

**WHAT YOU MUST HAVE**:

- Previous security dispatch experience, preferably one (1) year experience in a healthcare setting
- Previous call taking/switchboard experience, preferably six (6) months’ experience in healthcare dealing with high call volumes
- Demonstrated problem solving, critical thinking, decision making, and conflict resolution skills and able to work through conflicts and differences in a respectful manner
- Demonstrated customer service skills along with professional and informative attitude while interacting with the public, patients, employees and medical staff while working in a fast-paced, intense environment while remaining calm
- Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to patient and staff safety
- Ability to adapt and work within a constantly changing environment and within a multi-disciplinary team
- Demonstrated working knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Office, Milestone, Simplex, Elpas, Amano Parking, Perspective, Cerner)
- Building service alarm knowledge (med gases, fire, med/fridge alarms, maintenance alarms)
- Excellent attendance record in alignment with STEGH’s attendance policy
- Acceptable performance record in alignment with STEGH’s mission, vision, values and code of conduct

**WHAT WE PREFER YOU TO HAVE**:

- Crucial Conversations training or willing to obtain

**HOURS**:
Must be able to meet the availability and non-availability requirements as outlined in the OPSEU Service Collective Agreement.

**WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?**
- Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Full Time Status: Paid vacation and a comprehensive benefits plan
- Part Time Status: Percentage of earnings in lieu of vacation/benefits
- Training and development opportunities
- Access to our Health and Wellness 360 Program including an onsite social worker
- Yoga, stretching, mindfulness sessions and much more
- Access to a walking track, exercise circuits and the hospital gym
- An opportunity to contribute to a compassionate, diverse and talented workplace
- Be a part of a team environment where ideas for continuous improvement are encouraged and heard

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