Service Response Center Switchboard Operator, FT DaysEvenings

Monday - Friday and every other weekend for a total of 40 hours for the week 16:00-00:00 Second Shift Hours

Pay Range

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED equivalent with two years experience in a direct consumer service role with demonstrated ability to resolve problems under stressful conditions. Experience in handling a high volume of calls in a stressful environment preferred. Previous experience working in a medical environment preferred. LICENSURE CERTIFICATION and/or REGISTRATION: N/A ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Provides excellent customer service by answering calls in a courteous respectful and professional manner. Identifies callers needs by soliciting information to handle requests efficiently. Takes initiative to address callers concerns and complaints. 2. Provides after-hours answering service for internal clinics. Gathers information related to a patients needs in an accurate and timely manner. Pages the on-call physician to relay information based on guidelines. 3. Stays abreast of changes on multiple campuses including main campus Lexington Davie and West Campus since the switchboard handles calls for all of the Health System facilities. Maintains the switchboard database to reflect changes in the telephone and pager numbers. 4. Updates on-call schedules as requested. Follows up with clinical departments related to schedule discrepancies and missing data. 5. Assists Pathology by acting as a third-party witness to sensitive after-hours discussions with family members related to autopsies. Records the discussion and provides the physical copy of the recording to Security to meet documentation requirements. 6. Receives and dispatches a variety of service requests related to Patient Transportation Linen Housekeeping Engineering and Clinical Equipment. Stays abreast of process and personnel changes in these departments to ensure accurate handling of calls. Documents thoroughly in appropriate software systems. Contacts service departments management personnel as needed to escalate unanswered service requests following SRCs approved guidelines. 7. Performs other related job duties as assigned. SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Clear and calm telephone-speaking voice Excellent interpersonal skills Basic computer skills Ability to maneuver several computer software systems simultaneously to access data and to document data related to interactions Typing minimum of 45 words per minute WORK ENVIRONMENT: Clean well-lit comfortable environment Subject to interruptions Subject to stressful situations Moderate noise environment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 0% 35% 65% to to to 35% 65% 100% N/AActivity X Standing X Walking X Sitting X Bending X Reaching with arms X Finger and hand dexterity X Talking X Hearing X Seeing Lifting carrying pushing and or pulling: X 20 lbs. maximum X 50 lbs. maximum X 100 lbs. maximum

Our CommitmenttoYou:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program