Hospital PBX & Front Desk Specialist (Per Diem)

Prime Healthcare; Mission (TX); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Mission Regional Medical Center is seeking a PBX Operator / Receptionist to handle switchboard duties, greet visitors, and direct them to the right departments on a per diems basis. The role requires strong communication and multi-tasking abilities within a hospital environment.

The position includes monitoring alarms and following hospital emergency codes, with emphasis on clear, compassionate interaction with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires).
• Previous PBX experience preferred.
• Previous experience in office or receptionist.
• Effective written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi‑task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Customer Services experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• The PBX Operator / Receptionist answers the switchboard and pages overhead.
• Greet and direct people to the appropriate departments.
• The PBX operator monitors hospital alarms and follows emergency codes as required.
• Communicate effectively with the population served.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Mission Regional Medical Center is seeking a PBX Operator / Receptionist to handle switchboard duties, greet visitors, and direct them to the right departments on a per diems basis. The role requires strong communication and multi-tasking abilities within a hospital environment.

The position includes monitoring alarms and following hospital emergency codes, with emphasis on clear, compassionate interaction with patients and staff.