Service Response Center Switchboard Operator, FT Days/Evenings

Department: 11597 Non Enterprise Corporate - Switchboard Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday - Friday and every other weekend for a total of 40 hours for the week 16:00-00:00 Second Shift Hours Pay Range $20.40 - $30.60 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 patient?s 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 department's management personnel as needed to escalate unanswered service requests following SRC's 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 Commitment to You: 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 teammate's 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, and Short- 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 About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials. Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care

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