Telephone Operator

City/State:

Bronx, New York

Grant Funded:

No

Department:

FAC - Telecommunications Administration

Bargaining Unit:

1199

Work Shift:

Evening

Work Days:

ALTERNATE WEEKENDS

Scheduled Hours:

Evening Shift

Scheduled Daily Hours:

14.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate:

$25.37

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Job summary:

Provides callers with directory and general Medical Center information and/or instructions on telecommunication system usage- i.e., paging, office, and fax numbers, addresses.

Update the telephone directory as necessary to maintain a complete and accurate listing.

Operates and maintains communication equipment correctly. Understands and utilizes system logs accurately.

Provides immediate response to and processes emergency calls promptly. Monitors alarms for hospitals and transmitters.

Communicates clearly with supervisors and associates as needed to clarify issues or exchange information between shifts.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED is required.

• At least three years of Telecommunications preferred.

• Knowledge of MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Knowledge of Nortel and Cisco phone console.

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.