Telephone Operator

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Telephone Operator.

Key Responsibilities

• Courteously and efficiently answers all incoming calls and connects callers with the correct extension
• Takes and relays messages accurately and timely, responding to emergency and urgent calls as needed
• Performs operator functions including triaging calls and managing the switchboard

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum two years of office experience, preferably in a medical setting
• Ability to sit for long periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting files up to 30 pounds
• Manual dexterity to operate office equipment like a keyboard and telephone
• Vision correctable to 20/20 and normal hearing range for telephone contacts