PBX Operator

Jackson Hospital • Montgomery, AL

6d

About The Position

The PBX Operator provides communication services between the hospital and the general public. The operator uses a radio paging system to relay incoming and outgoing messages between physicians, nurse stations, and patients. The role is responsible for immediately communicating various codes so life-saving measures can be carried out, and for promptly notifying appropriate hospital personnel in the event of a disaster.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Windows.
• Ability to type 50–60 words per minute.
• Visual, hearing, and speech acuity necessary for communication purposes.
• Ability to sit for 8 hours per shift.

Nice To Haves

• Previous switchboard experience in a hospital, or experience as a 911 operator or at an answering service center.

Responsibilities

• Provide communication services between the hospital and the general public.
• Operate a radio paging system to relay incoming and outgoing messages between physicians, nurse stations, and patients.
• Immediately communicate hospital codes so life-saving measures can be carried out.
• Immediately notify appropriate hospital personnel in the event of a disaster.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED