PBX Operator (Switchboard) - FT- Nights

Trinity Health

Albany, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$16.20–$20.75 Per Hour
SKILLS
Communication Skills, English Language, Fax Machines, Hospital, Keyboards, Memory Hardware, On Call, Operations, Organizational Skills, PBX Operator, Telephone Triage, Time Management, Typing
LOCATION
Albany, NY
POSTED
4 days ago

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Night Shift

Description:

PBX Operator (Switchboard) - St. Peter's Hospital -Night Shift -Full Time

SPHP is looking for a candidate that:

  • Can use switchboard operation of telecommunication equipment:

  • Able to operate a computerized switchboard console.

  • Able to perform basic keyboard functions including typing.

  • Directs all incoming and in-house calls through transfers, paging, conference calls, overhead paging, and faxing.

  • When notified of an emergency situation, able to initiate appropriate paging and contacting personnel properly in a timely manner.

Has good communication skills:

  • Processes and triages all customer calls in a clear voice using good English.

  • Remains calm and maintains professionalism when handling delicate or volatile customers.

  • As first respondents to emergencies, responsible for announcing and dispatching appropriate parties in a clear voice for Code Blue, Code Yellow and emergency situations.

  • Must be well organized with good short-term memory.

  • Plays a key role in announcing and preparing staff for JCAHO visits and/or emergency preparedness situations.

  • Must be able to take/write clear notes quickly so that they can be retrieved and understood at a later time.

  • Able to document necessary information concerning daily and emergency situations in office logbook.

  • Maintain any necessary additions, deletions and changes to daily operations on-call schedules, and switchboard related functions.

  • Will assist in working hours other than scheduled when requested by supervisor.

A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Must have switchboard experience.

Pay Range: $16.20 - $20.75

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://jobs.trinity-health.org/search-results