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Dispatcher, Integrated Logistics Office

@ Island Health

Victoria, British Columbia

Per diem1+ years experience
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Overview

Island Health is hiring a per diem Dispatcher for its Integrated Logistics Office on Vancouver Island. The role runs a VOIP switchboard, public address system and two-way radio network, dispatches for multiple departments, and plays an essential role in all emergency codes. Requires Grade 12 and one year of recent related experience, plus 45 wpm keyboarding.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate VOIP switchboard and public address system
  • Perform dispatching for multiple departments
  • Operate two-way radio and logistics applications
  • Play an essential role in all emergency codes

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 and one year of recent related experience
  • Keyboarding at 45 wpm
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to organize work and deal with others

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Experience1+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Office
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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Island Health

FieldValue
Company size10001+
Open jobs on Jobsy1,247
Job description

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Team Leader, Protection Services, the Dispatcher, Integrated Logistics Office operates a VOIP telephone switchboard for Island Health, public address system, associated communications equipment such as a windows based computer system, a network based two-way radio system and Logistics related technology and applications in accordance with departmental policies and procedures for various Island Health sites. Performs various dispatching duties for multiple departments involving the Operations & Support Services Portfolio. Performs an essential role in all Island Health emergency codes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Grade 12 and one (1) year's recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills And Abilities

  • Ability to keyboard at 45 wpm.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of position.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.

Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD4552.pdf

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