Support Operator - Associate

Department:

12392 Enterprise Corporate - IAS Service Center Communication

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

30

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Variable

Job Summary

Responds to incoming calls, codes, alarms, and pages and contacts the appropriate personnel as indicated by the situation.

Essential Functions

• Answers incoming calls in a busy call center environment.
• Performs basic call processing functions by meeting monitoring expectations, and successful completion of all training evaluations.
• Access pertinent information using Xtend Communications windows based software with, or without ACD integration.
• Responds to alarms, pages, messages, and codes and contacts personnel through beeper paging, intercom announcements, and phone calls as indicated by the situation.
• Problem-solves and handle stressful situations.
• Issues patient phone numbers, conditions, or general information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Assists in maintaining logbooks and other documents and forms.

Physical Requirements

Works in a fast paced call center environment with constant telephone ringing and distractions. Works in a sitting position must of day. This position requires high degree of proficiency in verbal and written communications. Must be able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as required. Must be available for occasional callback support. Must be able to handle multiple lines, type, reach, read various prints and alarm panels at a distance of two to three feet, and work through loud noises.

Education, Experience and Certifications

High School Diploma or GED required. Previous experience with phone work or customer service is preferred. There is a multi-week training program for main number answering, and to learn operation of the paging function and emergency code and alarm handling.

Pay Range

$18.50 - $27.75

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health 

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Med