Switchboard Operator - Supplemental
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Medical Receptionist
Switchboard Operator
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Responsibilities
Greets and welcomes patients and general public who call into the facility in a courteous manner while adhering to the policies and guidelines of the organization. Provides direction and information both internally and externally. In accordance with established hospital policies, the operator is responsible for following all general and emergency procedures accurately and in a timely manner which includes making phone calls, overhead public address announcements, pages, and other electronic notifications.
Operators perform other related tasks and projects as directed. The Communication Center is operational 24 hours a day and preparedness to work any shift is required of all operators.
Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED required. Applicant must have 2 years of customer service experience. Computer keyboarding, and general telephone knowledge is required. Applicant must possess a high level of concentration, memory retention, and attention to detail. Applicant must display competency of the following skills: spoken communication, interaction and versatility, decision making and problem solving, coping, commitment to task, tolerance of ambiguity, decisiveness, and the ability to work both with a team and independently are required.
Preferred:
Vocational training in office curriculum. Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance. May be required to work weekends or overtime. One year as a telephone operator or similar role, preferred. The Switchboard Operator needs to clearly speak, write, and understand the English language as well as be understood while speaking the English Language.
Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail $xx,xxx - $xx,xxx / year;
This position has a predetermined rate of $xx.xx per hour.;
Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.; $xx.xx - $xx.xx / hour;
Compensation range is $xx.xx -$xx.xx / hour based upon union contract Benefits Eligible No Schedule Part Time Hours/Pay Period Supplemental/PRN, as needed based on staffing Schedule Details Hours scheduled between the hours of: 6:30a-3p, 230p-11p, or 1045p-645a Training will be for 6-8 weeks and candidates must be able to train at least 40 hours/pp. After training there is a monthly and yearly hour requirement to fulfill including at least 1 weekend/month and 1 holiday/year Weekend Schedule 1 weekend/month and 1 holiday/year International Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.
Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
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