Switchboard Operator

**Description**

Summary:

The Switchboard Operator facilitates all telecommunications within the hospital. Receives and directs incoming calls to the appropriate party in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:
1. Routes all incoming calls to specified areas in a professional manner.
2. Provides appropriate information to callers.
3. Performs overhead paging.
4. Provides paging services.
5. Assigns pagers upon request.
6. Initiates the response for all code situations.
7. Monitors and operates multiple alarm systems.
8. Assists with the edits to the on-call physician schedule.
9. Maintains a high degree of confidentiality at all times.

WAYNE

Other information:

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required, any higher education from an accredited college will supersede this requirement.

Licensure/Certification

None.

Experience

At least one year of experience in...