Switchboard Operator Job Lynn area,Massachusetts USA,Healthcare

Position: Switchboard Operator, 40 Hours, Days

Exemption Status:

Non-Exempt

Hiring Range:

$15.81 - $28.45

(based on a full time schedule of 40 hours per week).

Please note that the final offer will vary based on scheduled hours. Compensation for part-time or reduced schedules will be prorated based on scheduled weekly hours, experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule Details:

Holidays - No More Than Every Third Holiday, Sunday through Saturday

Scheduled

Hours:

7a-3:30p

Shift:

1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

Hours:

Cost Center:

99940 - 5949 Telephone Operators

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.

And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

This position includes operating telephone control board and paging system, dispatching incoming calls, and paging internal and on-call clinical staff during and after regular business hours.

I. Major Responsibilities:

Answers phones and routes incoming calls to appropriate offices or personnel;
Dispatch emergency Code calls to clinical personnel.

Processes paperwork in an efficient manner according to set procedures. This includes proper filing and distribution of clinical on-call schedules and wireless devices.

Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:

Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.

Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.

Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.

Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.

Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.

Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.

All responsibilities are essential job functions.

II. Position

Qualifications:

License/Certification/

Education:

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred:

Medical Terminology certified or equivalent experience.

Experience/

Skills:

Required:

Must have knowledge and experience with MS Office products (specifically EXCEL).

Must have accurate keyboarding skills.

Good verbal and written communication skills to include proper vocabulary, spelling, grammar and sentence structure.

Good customer service skills.

Must be able to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.
Preferred:

Previous operator/switchboard and customer service experience.

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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