Join Island Health as a Switchboard Operator, responsible for managing calls and emergency communications.

Your role directly impacts patient and staff safety across various health services. In this position, the Switchboard Operator plays a vital role in facilitating communications within Island Health's acute care network. You will operate sophisticated technology to receive and direct calls while communicating effectively during emergency situations. A strong ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks will be critical to your success in this role. Key Responsibilities:

- Handle incoming calls with professionalism
- Direct inquiries to the appropriate departments
- Monitor and respond to emergency alarms
- Use public address systems effectively
- Maintain open channels of communication with staff Requirements:
- Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
- Minimum one year of relevant experience
- Typing speed of 45 words per minute
- Solid verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to engage with diverse personnel Drive patient safety and communication efficiency as a Switchboard Operator at Island Health.

📌 Switchboard Operator at Island Health (Nanaimo)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Nanaimo