Overview
Dispatcher – Transport Jobs in Winnipeg, Canada at Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
Position: Dispatcher – Central Transport
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.
Position Overview
Under the general direction of the Supervisor, Warehouse and Distribution, the Dispatcher is responsible for receiving, recording and charging out all requests for deliveries or pickups of supplies, equipment, courier service, specimens, x-rays, requisitions, etc., and dispatching porters, messengers and supply attendants to respond to these calls. The dispatcher also performs problem‑solving relating to immediate issues; performs receptionist and clerical duties;
initiates and updates unit orders; compiles statistics; assigns staff; and performs other related duties as assigned.
Experience
- Six (6) months related office experience, plus;
- Six (6) months experience in an area where medical/surgical supplies are handled.
OR
- Six (6) months experience in the Messenger classification.
Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
- Grade 12, or recognized equivalent.
Qualifications And Skills
- Data entry speed: 65 numerical keystrokes per minute.
- Ability to work in a Windows operating environment.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Good interpersonal communication skills.
- Legible handwriting.
- Polite and courteous telephone manner.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work with accuracy.
Ability to retain information which is of a confidential nature.
This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.
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Title: Dispatcher – Transport
Company: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
Location: Winnipeg, Canada
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