Job Information
Great River Health Systems Switchboard Operator | PRN | Switchboard in West Burlington, Iowa
Minimum Hiring Wage:
From $16.50 per hour
Job Details:
Scheduled hours: Nights
Job Description:
The switchboard operator is primarily responsible for communication on hospital switchboard and answering service to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls.
Assists in monitoring security monitors and alarms.
Operates communication systems, such as telephone, switchboard, intercom, two-way radio, or public address.
Answers incoming calls, greets callers, provides information, transfers calls, and/or takes messages as necessary.
Route emergency traffic appropriately.
Pages individuals to inform them of telephone calls using paging equipment.
Performs clerical duties as needed.
Monitors alarm systems and contacts security staff members when necessary.
Qualifications:
Required:
High School diploma or equivalent
Typing skills of 45+ WPM
Experience working with computers
Preferred:
Previous experience answering multiple line phone system preferred
Previous health care experience preferred
Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.