Hospital Operator

Abrazo Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Abrazo Community Health Network is seeking a dependable switchboard operator to handle calls, relay messages, and coordinate with departments using a courteous, clear phone voice. Shift: Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The role focuses on prompt call routing, emergency response, and professional interaction with patients and staff. In our network facilities, you will support reliable communication and contribute to high-quality patient care across departments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• On the job training provided.
• Ability to react quickly and calmly to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Operates the PBX and handles incoming and in-house call requests.
• Responds to emergency codes quickly and calmly with appropriate paging.
• Contacts patients for address updates as needed by Supervisor.
• Reviews updates in the communication book and memos.
• Inventories contents of the safe at shift start with a security guard present.
• Assigns loaner beepers and programs new beepers.
• Ensures courteous and professional dialogue with all customers.
• Other related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Emergency response

Interpersonal skills

Phone etiquette

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Abrazo Community Health Network hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Abrazo Community Health Network, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

SHIFT : Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.

To effectively handle communications and codes through the switchboard and to relay calls and messages to the proper person or department using a pleasant, clear phone voice and proper etiquette skills so that customers perceive excellent, competent service.

Responsibilities

• Operates the PBX answering incoming and in-house call requests.
• Responds to all emergency codes quickly and calmly with appropriate overhead paging.
• Contacts patients for an address update as indicated by Supervisor.
• Reviews updates in the communication book and initial memos.
• Inventories contents of safe at the beginning of each shift in the presence of a security guard.
• Assigns loaner beepers and programs new beepers.
• Ensures courteous and professional dialog with all customers.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements
  • Special Skills:
    • Must be able to react quickly and calmly to emergency situations and work without direct supervision.
    • Must possess good interpersonal skills.
    • Must exude excellent communication skills including proper phone etiquette.
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
  • Experience: On the job training.
• Preferred Requirements
  • Experience: Previous switchboard or telephone experience.

Organization Description

Tenet’s hospital operations segment includes 52 acute care and specialty hospitals in nine states, as well as other facilities such as primary and specialty care clinics, diagnostic imaging centers, micro-hospitals and off-campus emergency departments. Our hospitals are well known for delivering excellent medical care and offering a complete range of services tailored to the needs of each community we serve. From preventative and diagnostic services to expertise in some of the world’s leading technologies, we work with multidisciplinary teams of physicians and healthcare professionals dedicated to the good health and well-being of our neighbors. Tenet also offers opportunities to work at the corporate level in Dallas, TX and in the markets we serve. Corporate and executive positions support the mission of the enterprise.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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• Minimum Requirements
  • Special Skills:
    • Must be able to react quickly and calmly to emergency situations and work without direct supervision.
    • Must possess good interpersonal skills.
    • Must exude excellent communication skills including proper phone etiquette.
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
  • Experience: On the job training.
• Preferred Requirements
  • Experience: Previous switchboard or telephone experience.

• Operates the PBX answering incoming and in-house call requests.
• Responds to all emergency codes quickly and calmly with appropriate overhead paging.
• Contacts patients for an address update as indicated by Supervisor.
• Reviews updates in the communication book and initial memos.
• Inventories contents of safe at the beginning of each shift in the presence of a security guard.
• Assigns loaner beepers and programs new beepers.
• Ensures courteous and professional dialog with all customers.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned