Switchboard Operator

Switchboard OperatorMcKenzie-Willamette Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving the Willamette Valley and its residents. Our 113-bed hospital offers inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, medical, surgical and emergency care. We are a family of caregivers offering care to our larger family — our community.Position Details: • Hourly Base Rate: $18.60 - $23.66 • Shift: Days • Shift Hours Per Week: 40 • SEIU Local 49 represented positionJob Summary:Under the supervision of the Patient Access Manager/Supervisor, operates the computerized telephone, and PBX switchboard.Operates electronic communication system, and hospital information systems.Receives and transmits emergency messages for various staff and hospital alarm notices.Operates overhead, voice, digital and other paging systems.Reports irregularities in equipment operation.Performs various clerical duties.Gives directions, information and instructions to patients, visitors, hospital staff and others.Assists as needed in Patient Registration performing quick registration functions, assist in directing patient and visitor flow.Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalent preferred.Experience handling multi-line telephone. Excellent communication skills.Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and advancement.Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.Comprehensive healthcare coverage.Retirement savings plan.Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.Student loan repayment program.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.