Communications Operator at Sheppard Pratt Health System

Closing Date:

Req #:

21326

Department:

Communications

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift:

Nights and Weekends

Hours:

11p -7a

Hours Per Week:

40

Minimum Education Required:

Job Details:

Our Communication Operators:

Receive and answer incoming phone calls and direct them to the designated person, via office telephone, page, or radio
Place long distance calls for staff and patients
Answer and initiate responses to all emergency calls
Page staff and monitor radio base station and various alarms
Maintain chronological logs and records

Requires:

High school diploma and at least 3 months of related operator experience; 1 year of relevant experience will be considered as a substitute for possession of a high school diploma

Must have ability to effectively and efficiently operate a CBX (Computerized Business Exchange), electronic telephone sets, radio base station, paging system, fire and other alarm systems, and emergency fire telephone procedures sufficient to cope with a large volume of inquiries and situations, including emergencies