Operator – McLeod HealthCall- PRN Position Available In Florence, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Operator - McLeod HealthCall- PRN position at McLeod Health involves serving as the first point of contact for incoming calls to the hospital, managing call flow efficiently, directing calls to appropriate departments, and providing general information to callers. The role requires excellent verbal communication skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and familiarity with telephone systems and basic computer skills. Previous experience in customer service, call center, or physician office roles is preferred, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. This position is based in a hospital setting and certification in customer service or telephone systems operation is highly desirable.
Job Description
Id :
19580,
Title :
Operator – McLeod HealthCall- PRN,
Category :
Clerical,
RequisitionType :
Professional,
JobGrade :
null,
RequisitionId :
300000711180172,
ExternalPostedStartDate :
2025-04-25T11:28:54 00:00,
JobLevel :
null,
JobSchedule :
Part time,
JobShift :
null,
StudyLevel :
High School Diploma/GED,
InternationalTravelRequired :
null,
ExternalContactName :
null,
ExternalContactEmail :
null,
ContractType :
null,
ExternalPostedEndDate :
null,
JobFamilyId :
300000006801091,
GeographyId :
100000001513433,
GeographyNodeId :
100001581386873,
ExternalDescriptionStr :
Description:
Responsibilities:
Job Summary:
The Telephone Operator serves as the first point of contact for incoming calls to the hospital, providing exceptional customer service and efficient call management. This role is responsible for directing calls, answering inquiries, and supporting hospital staff and patients by ensuring calls are directed to appropriate department to handle the caller’s needs or request. Operators process all incoming and outgoing mail for the hospital, maintain the mail room and correctly identify the correct recipient for all incoming mail. Answer, screen, and route incoming calls to appropriate departments, staff, or patient rooms in a professional and courteous manner. Provide general information to callers, such as hospital hours, visiting policies, and directions, while adhering to HIPAA regulations Operate a multi-line telephone system and paging system to facilitate hospital-wide communication. Respond to emergency calls promptly, following established protocols to connect callers with medical staff or activate emergency codes. Participate in regular training and continuing education to stay updated with medical practices, standard of work and to enhance clinical skills. Manage incoming calls to a nurse triage line by collecting accurate information and coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure timely and appropriate care. Other job duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Previous experience in customer service, call center or physician office role preferred. Excellent verbal communication skills and a professional phone demeanor. Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with telephone systems and basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office). Knowledge of medical terminology and hospital operations is preferred. Strong attention to detail and adherence to confidentiality standards. Position is based in a hospital setting. Certification in customer service (e.g., Certified Customer Service Professional) or telephone systems operation (e.g. Cisco, Jabber) is highly desirable. High school diploma or equivalent required with experience in telephonic customer service or physician office preferred.,
CorporateDescriptionStr :
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health. ,
OrganizationDescriptionStr :
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer. ,
ShortDescriptionStr :
Operator (PRN),
ContentLocale :
en,
PrimaryLocation :
Florence, SC, United States,
PrimaryLocationCountry :
US,
