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Supervisor Switchboard

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
$20.00/hr-$34.41/hr
United States, Virginia, Manassas
Sep 23, 2026
Job Title: Supervisor Switchboard Monday-Friday \| 9:00 am-5:30 pm \| Some weekends, holidays, and evenings Job Code: SU1049 ABOUT US We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and making connections with - our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience. As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives every day. JOB TYPE Classification:Nonexempt Supervises Positions:Yes JOB SUMMARY Supervises daily switchboard and communications center operations to ensure efficient call handling, emergency communications, excellent customer service, and compliance with organizational standards. Provides leadership, coaching, scheduling, and operational support to switchboard staff. Essential Responsibilities Daily Operations Supervise switchboard staff during assigned shifts. Monitor call volumes, wait times, and service levels. Ensure calls, pages, and emergency notifications are processed accurately and timely. Troubleshoot operational issues and escalate as needed. Maintain department coverage and workflow efficiency. Staff Supervision Coordinate schedules, staffing assignments, and shift coverage. Train, orient, and coach new team members. Conduct quality monitoring and provide feedback. Assist with performance evaluations and corrective actions. Promote employee engagement and teamwork. Emergency Communications Ensure proper execution of emergency code announcements. Monitor compliance with emergency communication procedures. Assist with disaster response and communication readiness. Serve as a resource during emergencies and system disruptions. Quality and Customer Service Monitor call quality and customer service standards. Investigate and resolve caller concerns. Ensure professionalism and service excellence. Identify improvement opportunities and recommend solutions. Telecommunications Support Support phone system functionality and call routing. Maintain directories, speed-dial lists, and communication resources. Assist with telecommunications initiatives. Report and track communication system issues. Administrative Duties Prepare daily and monthly operational reports. Track productivity and departmental metrics. Maintain policies, procedures, and training records. Participate in departmental projects and performance improvement efforts. Job Competencies - will be completed by compensation. The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education:High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred. Experience: minimum of two years of switchboard, call center, telecommunications or healthcare communications experience required Licensure: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: previous leadership or supervisory experience, knowledge of hospital emergency communications and customer service principles PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demand Code:Code, Title Work Function/Activity: OTHER May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: No On call responsibilities as directed: Yes Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes The base compensation range for this role is $20.00 - $34.41 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. Please note that the pay range does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs such as shift differentials, clinical ladders, and other incentives that may be available for those in eligible positions. The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.