Communications Assistant-Part-Time
Company: Sentara
Location: South Boston
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
City/StateSouth Boston, VAOverviewWork ShiftRotating (United
States of America)Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital is seeking to
hire a Partl-Time Communications Assistant for the Night Shift
(third shift) and Evening Shift (2nd shift)Requirements: High
School Education ( High School Diploma or GED)Preferred: Previous
healthcare and multi-line phone experience and understanding of
medical terminologySentara Halifax Regional Hospital is fueled by
the expertise of a well-established medical staff representing more
than two-dozen specialties, while remaining focused on excellent
care. Services at this hospital include: cardiovascular services,
emergency services, family birthing center, hospitalist program,
imaging/radiology services, laboratory services, nephrology
services, orthopedic services, rehabilitation services and surgical
services.Sentara Benefits:Sentara employees strive to make our
communities healthier places to live. We're setting the standard
for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly
productive workplace. For more information about our employee
benefits, Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that
cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and
Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every
day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities
that we serveJob SummaryEntry level position, Sentara Communication
Assistants play a critical role within the organization
facilitating all emergent and non-emergent communication both
externally and internally. Our Centralized Hospital Communications
Center is responsible for all Sentara Hospitals and free-standing
emergency departments. (Currently 12 hospitals and 4 FSEDs).
External call facilitation will generally include, but is not
limited to, looking up patient information for friends and family
members of patients and transferring customers to appropriate
departments throughout the organization. Internal call facilitation
will generally include utilizing complex on-call schedules with
escalations and facilitating nurse to physician and physician to
physician communication to include emergent consultations. Will
assist with training new employees at your level and additional
duties as assigned.
Previous healthcare and multi-line phone experience preferred.
Understanding of medical terminology preferred.Qualifications:HS -
High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)Call Center,
Computer/Keyboard Skills, Customer Service, HealthcareSkillsActive
Listening, Communication, Microsoft Office, Service Orientation,
Speaking, Technology/ComputerSentara Healthcare prides itself on
the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost
30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a
guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce
reflects the communities it serves.Per Clinical Laboratory
Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require
proof of education; these regulations are posted at for further
information. In an effort to expedite this verification
requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript
at time of application.In support of our mission "to improve health
every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
Keywords: Sentara, High Point , Communications Assistant-Part-Time, Other , South Boston, North Carolina
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