Job Description

Location: St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Posted Date: 12/18/2023
Job Type: Full Time
Department: 0101.71800 SEH Telecommunications

Switchboard Operator- full-time 40hrs/wk, 11:30am-8pm Mon-Fri, day/evening shift, holidays required as needed.

We are fighting for a healthier world and a new era of wellness!

Nearly a decade ago, we set out to build an entirely different kind of health care company from the ground up—one that unlocks access to affordable, high-quality, and economically sustainable care and wellness in ways never imagined. Today, we are one of the largest private, physician-led health care networks—caring for millions of people across the U.S. Our transformative, fully integrated model represents a new beginning for America’s health care system and others around the world.

We have hospitals across 7 states serving over 800 communities, with more than 43,000 employees. We are ushering in a new day of world class health care. From renowned pediatricians, sports medicine specialists and cardiac surgeons to state-of-the-art hospitals, urgent care centers and medical practices, we can offer easier access to high-quality affordable health care to people nationwide — when they need it and where they want it.

St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, a Boston University Teaching Hospital, provides patients and families access to some of Boston’s most respected physicians and advanced treatments offering specialized care, including:

  • Advanced Center for Cardiac Surgery
  • da Vinci® Robotic surgery program; Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Surgery
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Award-winning bariatric surgery program
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
  • State-of-the-art emergency care with short wait times

Our medical staff, made up of some of the highest rated physicians in Boston, treats patients in our community practices in neighborhoods, including Allston, Boston, Brighton, Brookline, Newton, Watertown and Weston.

Benefits:

  • Grow with a health system that supports career advancement
  • Competitive Pay & Salary Increases
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Locations close to home, that support work-life balance
  • Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • 401k via Fidelity, for eligible employees, with company match
  • Tuition Assistance / Reimbursement
  • Family atmosphere and team approach that provides flexibility
  • Opportunities to grow your career, and not change your employer
  • And much more!

Job Summary –

  • Under the direction of the Lead Operator, performs telephone answering, paging and other telecommunication services utilizing the Meridian and Xtend systems.
  • Performs telecommunications functions without requiring constant supervision.

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Experience:

  • High school, or equivalent.
  • One year experience in a business or medical related field with heavy telephone usage.
  • Ideally will have performed telephone operator or call director duties.
  • Customer service experience a must.

Minimum skills/abilities:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
  • Ability to speak clearly and precisely.
  • Excellent grammar.
  • Flexibility in a fast paced hectic environment.
  • Patience under pressure.
  • Kindness and sensitivity to all the people we serve.

Job Responsibilities

  • Under the direction of the Lead Operator, performs telephone answering, paging and other telecommunication services utilizing the Meridian and Xtend systems.
  • Performs telecommunications functions without requiring constant supervision.
  • Is accountable for maintaining the confidentiality and security of all medical center related, staff related and patient related data and information.
  • Is accountable for abiding by all relevant medical center policies and procedures.
  • Is accountable for accurately recording/reporting all technical information relative to codes, etc.
  • Is accountable for observing all policies and procedures of the department and the medical center.

Steward Health Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Steward Health Care does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

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