Communications Operator

Communications Operator

Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.0 | Full Time | Variable Hours/Variable Days / may include some weekend shifts

Salary: The typical starting range for this position is $18.68 to $23.35 an hour. Increase based on qualifications and years of relevant experience. Plus, you will earn extra shift differentials for swing, night, and weekend hours:

• $1.10 extra for working between 3:00pm - 11:00pm
• $1.95 extra for working between 11:01pm and 7:00am
• $0.94 extra for working weekends

Position Summary

The Communications Operator is responsible for operating the telephone communication center between the public and patients, physicians, and personnel. Typical duties may include answering a multi-line phone, taking messages and paging personnel, triaging emergency calls and routing them to appropriate personnel according to departmental and/or organizational policy. They may also monitor or operate other communication and emergency systems.

Position Qualifications

Education

• Associate's degree, preferred.

Experience

• Prior related experience (preferably switchboard/ communications operator experience) in a fast-paced, stressful environment (such as a large acute care facility, emergency services setting, etc.) is required.

Total Rewards Package

• Earn a competitive and progressive salary.
• Benefit from health plans that are focused on health and wellness including medical, dental, vision and wellness beginning within 30 days of hire.
• Plan for your future with a retirement package that includes up to 6% employer contribution.
• Experience a healthy work-life balance with our generous earned time off (ETO).
• Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment plans.

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Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.