# Telephone Operator / Switchboard Operator (3:00pm-11:00pm)… > Telephone Operator / Switchboard Operator (3:00pm-11:00pm) Shift at Innovation At Work Inc in Albion, Pennsylvania, United States. Category: Operations… Telephone Operator / Switchboard Operator (3:00pm-11:00pm) Shift # Telephone Operator / Switchboard Operator (3:00pm-11:00pm) Shift Innovation At Work Inc ## Job Description Innovation At Work, Inc. is seeking a professional Telephone Operator/Switchboard Operator to provide 24/7 telecommunications support at the Erie VA Medical Center. The successful candidate will serve as the first point of contact for Veterans, visitors, and staff by answering, routing, and processing incoming and outgoing telephone calls while providing exceptional customer service. This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and accuracy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Answer and process all incoming internal and external telephone calls. - Transfer calls accurately using a computerized telephone system. - Provide information and direct callers to the appropriate departments. - Operate Cisco telephone equipment, paging systems, and Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) systems. - Monitor emergency alarms and announce emergency codes following VA procedures. - Respond to emergency calls within required response times. - Operate public address systems and two-way radios. - Maintain patient and employee location directories. - Document equipment malfunctions and submit service requests. - Assist hospital staff with placing outgoing calls. - Maintain professionalism while handling difficult or distressed callers. - Utilize Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams. - Protect patient privacy and comply with HIPAA requirements. - Complete all required VA security, privacy, and safety training. - Perform additional telecommunications support duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications - High School Diploma or GED. - Minimum of 1-2 years of call center, switchboard, customer service, or telephone operator experience. - Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. - Strong verbal communication and customer service skills. - Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment. - Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams. - Ability to remain calm during emergency situations. - Ability to accurately operate multi-line telephone systems. - Must successfully pass required background investigation and VA credentialing. - Must be eligible to obtain and maintain VA security clearance and identification. - Must complete all required HIPAA, Privacy, and Information Security training. - Ability to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts as required. - Must maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and excellent attendance. PI3216b5a5b5- ## Related Jobs Assistant Store Manager - Spirit Spirit Halloween Manager Part Time NP or PA, Patient Connect, Senior Community Care - King County WA UnitedHealth Group Senior NP or PA, Patient Connect, Per Assessment, Senior Community Care - King, Kitsap, Snohomish Counties UnitedHealth Group Senior Manager, Governmental Reimbursement & Cost Reporting, Marlton (MARLTON) VIRTUA Manager Manager - Programs Hope Services Manager Store Manager - Spirit Spirit Halloween Manager Assistant Store Manager - Spirit Spirit Halloween Manager Retail Assistant Store Manager-TANGER OUTLETS SEVI Bath & Body Works Manager ## Related Searches