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Telecom Operator - PRNAdvocate Health Care • Libertyville, IL, US
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Telecom Operator - PRN

Telecom Operator - PRN

Advocate Health Care • Libertyville, IL, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

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Base pay range

Base pay range

$18.50 / hr - $27.75 / hr

Major Responsibilities

  • Answer all incoming / internal calls to the main hospital
  • Direct calls to the appropriate department / individual; aid callers dialing out
  • Assist patients who do not know how to dial out on the phone in the room
  • Assist hospital associates in making calls, troubleshooting phone / fax issues, directory assistance
  • Remain at all times courteous and professional with all callers
  • Ensure that caller is transferred to the appropriate area or department to minimize transfers
  • Distributes special equipment to the hearing impaired patients

Emergency / Code and Paging

  • Respond to alarm on 8 Emergency panels and 24 Codes called on the Emergency phone. Announce on overhead page and activate notification for each alarm / code
  • Read alarm on panels to ensure accuracy when announcing location
  • For Code procedures, clarify location and type of alarm with caller before announcing
  • Keep accurate record of alarm testing so all operators know the status of the alarm
  • Notify supervisor of all problems with alarms
  • Keep log of codes for Staff Development and Nursing
  • When speaking with patient / visitor, speak in a calm manner to reduce panic
  • Messages and Physician Contact

  • Answer physician's answering service calls; take appropriate messages and relay to the appropriate physician or office
  • Speak with caller and take message in a non-judgemental manner
  • Ensure that the message is accurate with patient's name, caller's name, phone number and clear message
  • Give message to office or physician; check on-call schedule to give message to the appropriate physician
  • File messages in physician's slot
  • Assist in maintaining vacation / holiday / office closed schedules
  • Overhead Paging

  • Overhead page physicians upon request
  • Overhead page to announce emergencies, codes, drills, etc.; perform overhead paging in a calm, professional manner
  • Ensure that non-paging talk is not broadcast on overhead paging system
  • Phone Repairs and Maintenance

  • Perform minor phone repairs and exchanges, replacing handsets, cords, etc. as needed on staff and patient rooms
  • Assist in troubleshooting phone / fax problems
  • Refer unresolved problems to Telcom Manager
  • Work Schedule and General Duties

  • Maintain personnel work schedule in a professional manner; be flexible and cover absences when needed
  • Arrive for scheduled shifts on time to be logged in and ready to take calls at start time
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Adhere to dress code
  • Maintain a clean, organized workspace
  • Remain in compliance with all hospital and department policies and procedures, including absenteeism policy
  • Education / Experience Required : High school diploma or equivalent.

  • 1-2 years of hospital, medical group or switchboard experience
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required : Ability to speak English fluently
  • Good communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good keyboarding skills
  • None
  • Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

  • Ability to see / utilize information from board, screens, over-head monitors and alarm panels
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be good at multi-tasking
  • Must be patient and compassionate with callers
  • Must be able to sit through shift
  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable

    Employment type

    Part-time

    Job function

    Information Technology

    Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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