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Job Title Operates the organization's central switchboard to answer and route incoming calls and to communicate codes, alerts, drills and other announcements. Location Miramar, Florida
Summary: Operates the organization's central switchboard to answer and route incoming calls and to communicate codes, alerts, drills and other announcements.
Responsibilities: Utilizes desk directories, on-call lists, reference guides and other associated reference materials. Receives and relays internal and external calls and provides general information according to policy and procedure. Troubleshoots system issues when needed. Operates beeper and paging system to contact hospital personnel and code team. Communicates codes, alerts, drills and other announcements according to established policies and procedures, including disaster management plans.
Competencies:
  • ACCOUNTABILITY, ALERT (CODE) RESPONSE, CALL CENTER CUSTOMER SERVICE, COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, CUSTOMER SERVICE, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOREducation and Certification Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
  • Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
Bending and Stooping = 40%Keyboard Entry = 60%Kneeling = 40%Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%Reaching = 60%Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 60%Sitting = 60%Standing = 40%Walking = 40%Audible Speech = 80%Hearing Acuity = 80%Latex = 40%Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 40%Shift Evenings
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Wages shown on independent job boards reflect market averages, not specific to any employer. We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process. Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Memorial Healthcare System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law. We are proud to offer Veteran's Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your status on your application to take advantage of this program. Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing. If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please call 954-276-8340 (M-F, 8am-5pm) or email TalentAcquisitionCenter@mhs.net

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