What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommunications Operator position at Northwell Careers?
Job Description *Per Diem (On- Call) Must be able to work 5 days a month*
Answers and routes calls received by the Hospital's main telephone number. Operates the PBX telephone console. Performs miscellaneous clerical duties.
Job Responsibility
- * Answers and routes calls received by the main Hospital telephone number.
- * Provides patient room and visiting hours information assistance to callers.
- * Pages authorized personnel overhead and/or on paging system.
- * Monitors all emergency alarms and dispatches appropriate response teams.
- * Maintains appropriate logs and records.
- * Provides access to telephonic interpreter services for callers with limited English proficiency.
- Performs related duties, as required.
*ADA Essential Functions
Job Qualification
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Ability to work additional shifts, as needed.
- Gracious manners, pleasant speaking voice, calm demeanor and the ability to work under stress.
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Salary : $25 - $27
