Telephone Operator-full-time-day Shift - Harrisburg, United States - UPMC
Description
Join our team of Life ChangersUPMC is hiring a
Full-Time, Telephone Operator to support the office in
Harrisburg.
This is a busy call center as it receives a high volume of emergency calls daily.
Ability to multi-task while answering phones is a must.
Shift is 7:00am-3:30pm
Working rotating holidays and weekends is required. Manager will discuss further during interview.
Purpose:
Under direct supervision, serves as the main point of contact with the public and with all hospital departments in routine as well as emergency situations.
Responsibilities:
- May train new operators.
- May be required to do system data entry on request.
- Provide service to multiple answering service clients utilizing individualized protocols.
- Process appropriate emergency code or STAT page.
- Initiate voice pages when required.
- Provide Physician on call information to requesting individuals.
- Use required phrasing at all times when answering telephone calls.
- Provide dialing instructions to patients when requested.
- Answer multiple lines while maintaining good customer service.
- Determine callers' requirements (extension desired, information requested, etc.) and transfer call.
- Provide status report on any page in progress to the individual requesting the page.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- 1 year of experience answering and processing calls through automated phone system or 1 year of customer service experience.
- Must be able to work all shifts, 7 days a week.
- Ability to interpret procedure manuals (i.e., fire, trouble, disaster, etc.).
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 34
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