Medical Center Switchboard & Communications Operator

Good Samaritan Medical Center; Brockton Heights (MA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan Medical Center is seeking a Switchboard Operator in the Communications Department. The role handles telephone answering, paging, and telecommunication services using Meridian and Xtend systems, under supervision of the Lead Operator and Telecommunications Director.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of related experience, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience in a business or medical related field with heavy telephone usage.
• Ideally will have performed telephone operator duties.
• Customer service experience a must.

Responsibilities

• Answer calls and provide paging and telecommunication services using Meridian and Xtend systems.
• Direct and assist a high volume of calls professionally.
• Prepare on-call schedules, monitor the Wandering System, issue beepers, record coverage status, take messages, update information, and maintain logs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clear speech

Excellent grammar

Flexibility

Patience under pressure

Kindness and sensitivity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Good Samaritan Medical Center is seeking a Switchboard Operator in the Communications Department. The role handles telephone answering, paging, and telecommunication services using Meridian and Xtend systems, under supervision of the Lead Operator and Telecommunications Director.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of related experience, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and