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- Pay
- $30
- an hour
- Location
- Gardena, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Temporary
- Posted
- Oct 24
- Today
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What you'll do
- The operator manages incoming and outgoing calls using a multi-line switchboard to route inquiries and assist patients.
- They are also responsible for scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and performing routine clerical tasks.
What you need
- Candidates must have at least one year of experience operating a multi-line telephone or switchboard system.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and bilingual proficiency is required.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Telephone switchboard operationAppointment schedulingCustomer serviceBilingualOrganizational skillsAttention to detailClerical dutiesData entryCommunication skillsConflict resolutionMulti-line phone systemPatient relations
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Schedules appointments for patients. Receives all phone calls and incoming. First person of contact and refers to appropriate department. Uses phone skills to assist all patients in a professional manner. Operates telephone switchboard to route, receive and place calls for dental assistance.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: (Preferred)
* High School or Equivalent
Experience: (Required)
* One year experience operating a multi-line telephone or switch board system.
* Bilingual.
* Good organizational skills.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Directs incoming calls to department heads.
* Provides general information on services provided to patients.
* Takes messages for all employees in a timely manner.
* Uses a six-line phone operation to maintain call flows and efficiency.
* Highly organized and has attention to detail with important information.
* Has advanced phone techniques for patient service.
* Make patient appointments and reminder appointments for dental patients.
* May schedule appointments for patients and specialty care.
* May perform receptionist and/or routine clerical duties such as filling out forms, answering telephones, or filing.
* Handles other duties as requested by the Dental staff or Clinic Manager.
* Calms down nervous and frustrated patients when upset.
* Handles duties as assigned by staff.
* Outbound, calling out patients to either: book appointment, reminders, retention, reschedule, cancel, or as directed by Manager.
* Receives Inbound Call and makes Outbound Calls.
* Knows the organizational culture, department structure and environment.
St. John’s Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer