Job Description
Performs communication-related activities. Performs various routine clerical duties.
Job Responsibility
- Answers incoming calls on the main number and calls for the Operator and extends the call to the appropriate extension number.
- Places various outside calls for authorized Personnel according to policy.
- Pages authorized personnel overhead, announces close of visiting hours, and other notifications, as required.
- Answers general caller-questions, according to policy.
- Calls the floors to exchange information regarding patient room changes, etc.
- Answers the TTY (phone for the deaf) in a prompt manner.
- Logs difficult/questionable calls and alerts appropriate management.
- Maintaining various records, files, and cards for adjustments to charges, admissions and other information.
5. Disseminates patient contact information
- Gives out telephone numbers and room numbers, as required.
- Expedites calls.
- Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- 0-1 years of relevant experience, required
- Ability to communicate in English, learn the console and related duties.
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).