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Telecommunications Operator - St. Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalScheduled Weekly Hours: 24Work Shift: All Work Shifts (United States of America)Shift/Schedule: Part Time - Scheduled for 24 Weekly HoursShift Times: RotatingWeekends & Holidays: As RequiredSummary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position:Serve as hospital's telephone receptionist welcoming patients and other customers by offering service and assistance in a pleasant and professional manner.Essential Functions:Operates computerized telephone console to assure efficient communications; determines the reason for the customer's contact (both internal and external) and facilitates communications answering calls promptly and forwarding calls to appropriate locations.Perform public address and paging mechanisms for contacting hospital personnel and physicians according to established standards.Monitor, assign and replace pagers for staff.Perform a broad scope of technical operations of the telecommunications system including: coordinate with departments for telephone repairs, moves and/or changes, insure callers on procedures for Voice mail, paging, help desk questions, etc, maintain all paging equipment and emergency radios, and maintain physician log sheets and daily emergency activity log book.Notify hospital staff of all emergency and critical situations. Have a complete knowledge of hospital disaster plans and the ability to respond immediately following established procedures and protocols.Record and monitor emergency situations, including fire alarm panel, security panel, hospital panic alarms, Code Adam alerts, 911 calls and other emergency alarms in a rapid manner, accordingly, to established protocols. Notify local police and/or fire when necessary.Summons/dispatch/page all necessary personnel in an emergency situation. (Code Blue, Trauma, Respiratory, RRT etc.) and records in a daily journal.Act as an answering service for several departments by locating and paging personnel.This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.Education/Work Experience:High School Diploma/GED (Required)One year of experience as a Telecommunications/Switchboard Operator, 911 Dispatcher, or working in a Call Center (preferred)Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.What we offer:Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discountsPaid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and eldersTuition assistance, professional development and continuing education supportBenefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Worksite address
youngstown, OH, 44501, US
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