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Advocate Health

Healthcare provider delivering equitable, cost-effective care

Communication Operator

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 12
Part-timeMilwaukee, WI, USA$18.85 - $28.30

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • No prior experience is required.
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays and, occasionally, a variety of shifts is required.
  • The employee must be able to sit approximately 90 percent of the workday and lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.
  • The employee must be able to handle stressful situations daily regarding the number and nature of calls received at the Medical Center.
  • The employee must be able to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.

Responsibilities

  • Operate multifunction workstations, overhead and pocket paging systems, emergency hotlines, and alarm devices to answer, connect, and direct calls, and facilitate the hospital's response to emergencies.
  • Provide a timely communication link between in-house and on-call personnel, patients, and caregivers during routine, urgent, and emergent medical and non-medical situations, using information binders, on-call schedules, personnel lists, hospital safety procedures, and relevant department policies and procedures.
  • Provide and arrange repairs for pocket pagers, patient room telephones, and special-needs patient telephones.
  • Maintain current knowledge of department and Medical Center policies and procedures, computer and hard-copy files of physician key personnel and on-call personnel, and relevant information through continuous review of bulletin board postings, department handouts and memos, and attendance at staff and other relevant meetings.

About the Company

Advocate Health

Healthcare provider delivering equitable, cost-effective care

Advocate Health runs a multi-state healthcare system that provides care through a network of hospitals, clinics, and affiliated services. It aims to help people live well by delivering equitable care for all in its communities, using its combined strength and expertise to improve health outcomes while lowering costs. The organization operates across seven states (Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Wisconsin) with strong bases in Chicago and Milwaukee, and focuses on coordinating care, expanding access, and reducing waste to deliver value to patients. Its goal is to offer consistent, high-quality care that is more affordable by emphasizing equity, prevention, and efficient care delivery within a regional network.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
2022

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