Switchboard Operator

HSHS Medical Group; O'Fallon (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) in O'Fallon, IL, is seeking a part-time Switchboard Operator for 16 hours per week. The role involves operating a switchboard to relay calls, screening and routing communications, and handling emergency lines with composure during codes and alarms.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years of switchboard or clerical experience. The position requires availability for evening shifts at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• 1-2 years of switchboard experience is preferred.
• 1-2 years of switchboard or clerical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates a switchboard system to relay incoming, outcoming, and inter-office calls.
• Accurately screens, identifies and places incoming and outgoing calls.
• Requires ability to function calmly under stress in order to respond to emergency calls, codes, and alarms.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Emergency response

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Switchboard system

Job description

## Switchboard OperatorApply: Onsite: O'Fallon, IL: Part time: Posted Today: R1039128**Pay Range:**$17.00 - $23.80A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is seeking a Switchboard Operator to join our team. Operates a switchboard system to relay incoming, outcoming, and inter-office calls. Accurately screens, identifies and places incoming and outgoing calls. Requires ability to function calmly under stress in order to respond to emergency calls, codes, and alarms. Position Specifics: o Department: Switchboard o Core Function: Support Services o Schedule: Part time, evening shift, 16 hrs/wk, 2:30-11:00pm, rotating weekend o Facility: St. Elizabeth Hospital o Location: O’Fallon, IL o Compensation that aligns with your experience**Education Qualifications*** High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.**Experience Qualifications*** 1-2 years of switchboard experience is preferred.* 1-2 years of switchboard or clerical experience is preferred.**Certifications, Licenses and Registrations*** N/AJob DescriptionScheduled Weekly Hours:16Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day. Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments. Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient. **Benefits:**HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. **Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.*** Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.* Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.* Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.* Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.* Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!* Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!