Hospital Communications Operator

Episcopal Health Services, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens, NY, is seeking a Telephone Operator to handle incoming calls and route them to the correct departments. The role requires 2+ years of experience and a high school diploma.

Shift and hours vary, with pay between $26.67 and $28.03 per hour. The operator will manage a multi-position console, relay messages, and maintain accurate staff and patient contact information.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a telephone operator.
• High School diploma or GED or better.
• Ability to operate multi-position telephone console.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple position telephone switchboard to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls.
• Respond to inquiries from calls as per Hospital policy.
• Take and relay messages for staff members.
• Maintain current file of patients' names, room location, and telephone extensions to expedite relaying calls.
• Maintain list of resident doctors and technicians on call for the day.

Skills

Phone operator exp

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens, NY, is seeking a Telephone Operator to handle incoming calls and route them to the correct departments. The role requires 2+ years of experience and a high school diploma.

Shift and hours vary, with pay between $26.67 and $28.03 per hour. The operator will manage a multi-position console, relay messages, and maintain accurate staff and patient contact information.