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McLaren Health Care

Telephone Operator-Receptionist

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What they do

A Switchboard or Telephone Operator works for a telephone company or system to operate telephone system equipment to route incoming calls, direct internal calls, or assist customers with placing calls. Assists with connecting long distance or collect calls, or provides customers with assistance in finding a phone number or an address. May also answer customer calls at a company or organization or work for an agency that handles and routes emergency calls.

$38,118 / year median in Michigan

-15% projected decline

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Job Description

Telephone Operator-Receptionist 🔍 Michigan, Flint New 📁 Administrative/Clerical 💼 McLaren Flint 📅    26004148 Requisition # Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for
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Telephone Operator Receptionist Department:
Communications Shift:
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Position Summary:
Responsible for operating the main hospital switchboard equipment; handling incoming and outgoing calls; interfacing with all hospital departments, physicians, nursing units, patients, and others; operating the public address and overhead paging systems, using the computer terminal; receiving the public at the information desk.
Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to operate related telephone equipment 3 months experience utilizing Windows based functionality and programs Ability to enunciate and communicate effectively in a courteous, controlled, and tactful manner under various levels of stress. Ability to maintain confidentiality Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans We are committed to encouraging and sustaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment, discrimination, and/or retaliation. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's race, color, age, religion, sex/pregnancy (including pregnancy/childbirth or pregnancy/childbirth-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status prohibited by applicable laws. We also make good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
Additional Information Schedule:
Per Diem Requisition ID:
26004148
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