Communication Officer at Loma Linda

Loma Linda, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Crisis Management, Professional Demeanor, Organizational Skills, Critical Thinking, Problem Resolution, Safety Rules Interpretation, Basic Math, Multi-tasking, Technical Proficiency, Calmness Under Pressure, Tact and Diplomacy, Legible Writing, English Proficiency, Equipment Operation, Surveillance Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Summary: The Communications Officer provides non- emergency and emergency communication through professional and positive interaction with the public, students, employees and administrators. Receives a variety of calls and provides assistance in emergency and non-emergency situations, monitors various alarm systems, infant abduction systems and radio communication. Dispatches both electronically and via radio the appropriate personnel to emergent and general calls for service. Documents crimes and incidents as they are reported or occur. Performs electronic surveillance as directed to insure the protection of the public, students, employees and property of LLUH or others. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: Minimum one year of telephone and professional communications or law enforcement dispatcher experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position. Ability to accomplish complicated hand motions. Able to safely operate equipment and communications devices. Able to perform job duties while wearing necessary equipment and personal protective gear. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; tact and diplomacy in dealing with all levels of people. To understand and be understood in the English language. Professional demeanor and appearance. Exceptional ability to remain calm in crisis situations. Advanced planning and organizational skills, critical thinking, setting and (quickly) resetting priorities, creation of complex problem resolution, anticipation of department needs for training or assistance, clear communication in English, orally and in writing. Ability to read, interpret and apply safety rules, penal codes, vehicular codes, radio codes, reports, memos, communications, policies and other required written materials. Able to perform basic math. Able to work, train and multi-task in an environment with occurring periods of crisis and stress. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position. Licensures and Certifications: None Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness. Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at (909) 651-4001. Loma Linda University Shared Services is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management. We appreciate your interest in Loma Linda and wish you success in your job search!

Responsibilities

The Communications Officer provides emergency and non-emergency communication through interaction with the public and dispatches personnel to calls for service. They also document incidents and perform electronic surveillance to ensure safety.