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Senior Communications Specialist - LGH/PRN Variable Hours (EMT-I or AEMT or Para

Centra Health, Lynchburg, VA, United States


Overview The Senior Communication Specialistis an advanced healthcare communications professional responsible for overseeing complex, high-acuity clinical and operational communications across the health system. This role serves as a critical command-and-control function, coordinating emergency response, patient flow, transport logistics, telemetry alerts, and critical clinical notifications. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the incumbent applies advanced clinical knowledge, expert communication skills, and independent judgment to prioritize competing demands, mitigate operational and patient safety risks, and ensure continuity of care.

The Senior Communication Specialist collaborates closely with clinical teams, command center leadership, and external agencies to support regulatory compliance, emergency preparedness, and system-wide operational efficiency in a fast-paced, 24/7 healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Overseeing complex, high-acuity clinical and operational communications across the health system.

Coordinate emergency response, patient flow, transport logistics, telemetry alerts, and critical clinical notifications.

Operate with a high degree of autonomy; apply advanced clinical knowledge, expert communication skills, and independent judgment to prioritize competing demands, mitigate operational and patient safety risks, and ensure continuity of care.

Collaborate with clinical teams, command center leadership, and external agencies to support regulatory compliance, emergency preparedness, and system-wide operational efficiency in a fast-paced, 24/7 healthcare environment.

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