PBX operator

Methodist Health System • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide operator services, police dispatch, emergency systems monitoring, and alert/code paging for physicians, visitors, and staff. Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Requirements

• Able to handle stressful situations and make decisions in a timely manner
• Able to organize work and work area with time constraints in a fast paced environment
• Able to professionally and effectively communicate (orally and in writing).
• Able to work flexible schedule at various campuses within the MHS system
• Computer skills, operating systems not limited to Microsoft Office
• Demonstrates adaptability and is able to flex schedule and perform other duties in the department as needed.
• Demonstrates good customer service skills.
• Is able to listen and understand customer needs and follows up to assure that both parties are mutually satisfied with the service provided.
• Demonstrates initiative, is a self starter
• 6 months in multi-line phone operation and radio dispatching required

Nice To Haves

• 6 months communications experience in healthcare or hospital setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Answer and direct incoming calls.
• Provide assistance and directory services.
• Attend annual safety training and complete necessary safety training requirements.
• Dispatch appropriate personnel in the event of emergency situations, alerts, group contact utilizing various contact means including paging, radio, and electronic notification tools.
• Maintain activity logs for Police Department, engineering, and other staff as directed/required by position.
• Monitor and react to alarms (i.e. code red, code blue, alert I/II, code EMRT).
• Monitor the fire system and panic alarm system and respond according to policy.
• Provide dispatching services for MHS Police Department, engineering, and other staff utilizing two-way radio communication on campus.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed