Switchboard Operator, Telephonist
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and telephonist to join the Switchboard Team at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital. As a member of our team, you will be given opportunities to grow and develop your skills. You will work together with the Multi-Disciplinary Team to achieve a common goal of delivering high quality patient centred care.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 22 October 2025 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Telephonist (Level 2)
Remuneration: $31.93 - $32.23 per hour
Hours Per Week: 8
Requisition ID: REQ535689
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Hornsby Hospital
What you'll be doing
The Telephonist position is responsible for the efficient operation of the hospital switchboard and paging system, ensuring calls are answered in a timely manner, with clear and concise communication, providing a 24 hour service for NSLHD.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Demonstrated Switchboard experience.
- Demonstrate a flexible work attitude and available to work a variety of shifts.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced and challenging environment.
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For role related queries or questions contact Briony Calvi on Briony.Calvi@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 1 December 2024
