PBX Operator - Communications
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Job overview
Prime Healthcare is hiring a PBX Operator - Communications. Join an award‑winning team of dedicated professionals at Desert Valley Hospital, an accredited 148‑bed acute‑care facility in Southern California, recognized for clinical performance and quality awards, offering opportunities to expand horizons while serving the community with compassion and quality care.
Key focus areas include Answer the switchboard and pages overhead, greets and directs people to the appropriate departments, Monitor the hospital alarms and be aware of policy and procedures for all emergency codes, and Communicate with the population served.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent. Important skills include Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Multi‑tasking, Time Management, Analytical Skills, and Problem‑solving Skills. Preferred (not required): PBX, Switchboard Operation, Hospital Alarm Monitoring, and Emergency Code Procedures Knowledge.
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Full job description
Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Desert Valley Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Desert Valley Hospital is an accredited 148-bed acute care hospital located in Southern California. Desert Valley Hospital is in the top 5% of more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide for clinical performance. The hospital has achieved numerous quality award distinctions including Patient Safety Excellence Award, Women’s Health Excellence Award and Distinguished Hospital Clinical Excellence Award. Desert Valley Hospital, along with Desert Valley Medical Group, offers key services to the community including heart care, emergency services, labor and delivery, surgical services and more. For more information visit www.DesertValleyHospital.com.
Responsibilities The PBX Operator / Receptionist is responsible for answering the switchboard and pages overhead, greets and directs people to the appropriate departments. The PBX operator monitors the Hospital alarms and must be aware of the policy and procedures of all hospital emergency codes. Ability to communicate with population served.
Qualifications Education and Work Experience
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High School Diploma or Equivalent required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires).
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Previous PBX experience preferred.
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Previous experience in office or receptionist.
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Effective written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.
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Analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Customer Services experience preferred. #LI-TP3
Pay Transparency Desert Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $23.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status Per Diem Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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