Hospital Telephone Operator: Multi-Line & Emergency Paging

UPMC; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

UPMC East is hiring a full-time Telephone Operator to join our team. The role offers morning, afternoon, or evening shifts with occasional night shifts and rotating weekend/holiday requirements.

After orientation, employees may choose 8- or 10-hour shifts, with opportunities for professional growth within the organization. As the main point of contact with the public and hospital departments, you will handle routine and emergency communications, provide paging and on-call information, and ensure

Responsibilities

• May train new operators.
• May be required to do system data entry on request.
• Provide service to multiple answering service clients utilizing individualized protocols.
• Process appropriate emergency code or STAT page.
• Initiate voice pages when required.
• Provide Physician on call information to requesting individuals.
• Use required phrasing at all times when answering telephone calls.
• Provide dialing instructions to patients when requested.
• Answer multiple lines while maintaining good customer service.
• Determine callers requirements (extension desired, information requested, etc.) and transfer call.
• Provide status report on any page in progress to the individual requesting the page.

Job description

UPMC East is hiring a full-time Telephone Operator to join our team. The role offers morning, afternoon, or evening shifts with occasional night shifts and rotating weekend/holiday requirements.

After orientation, employees may choose 8- or 10-hour shifts, with opportunities for professional growth within the organization. As the main point of contact with the public and hospital departments, you will handle routine and emergency communications, provide paging and on-call information, and ensure