
Lead Communications Specialist, Medical Communication Center (MEDCOM)
UVA Health · Posted Nov 5, 2026
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
- $26–$37 per hour
- 3+ years
Lead Communications Specialist overseeing emergency medical communications and coordination during night shifts.
Compensation
The pay range for this role is $26.00 - $37.48 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary on-site operational lead during assigned shifts
- Coordinate staffing coverage and respond to schedule changes and call-outs
- Provide guidance and support to communications specialists during complex situations
- Act as the first point of contact for operational escalations, concerns, and complaints
- Maintain oversight and administrative access within the Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system
Requirements
- High School Graduate or Equivalent