Mayo Clinic

Telephone Office Operator

Mayo Clinic

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a friendly and efficient communicator? Do you have a passion for helping others? If so, the Mayo Clinic is looking for a Telephone Office Operator to join our team! As the first point of contact for our patients and visitors, the Telephone Office Operator plays a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring efficient communication within our organization. If you have excellent phone etiquette, strong multitasking skills, and a commitment to providing the highest level of care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors, providing exceptional customer service and representing the Mayo Clinic in a professional and friendly manner.
  2. Answer and direct incoming calls to appropriate departments or individuals within the organization.
  3. Maintain a thorough understanding of the organization's services, departments, and staff in order to effectively assist callers.
  4. Utilize strong phone etiquette skills to handle a high volume of calls with efficiency and accuracy.
  5. Assist in managing and maintaining the telephone system, including troubleshooting any technical issues.
  6. Update and maintain patient information and scheduling systems accurately and in a timely manner.
  7. Collaborate with various departments to ensure smooth communication and coordination across the organization.
  8. Adhere to all protocols and procedures related to patient confidentiality and privacy.
  9. Provide support to visitors by answering questions, providing directions, and addressing any concerns.
  10. Continuously strive to improve the patient and visitor experience by seeking feedback and implementing suggestions for improvement.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Phoenix, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Telephone Office Operator At Mayo Clinic, It Is Essential To Have Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Interact With Patients, Staff, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology Is Crucial For A Telephone Office Operator At Mayo Clinic To Accurately Transfer Calls And Communicate With Healthcare Professionals.

  • Multi-Tasking Abilities: Mayo Clinic Is A Fast-Paced And Busy Environment, And As A Telephone Office Operator, You Must Be Able To Handle Multiple Phone Lines, Transfer Calls, And Take Messages Simultaneously While Maintaining A High Level Of Professionalism And Accuracy.

  • Customer Service Experience: The Role Of A Telephone Office Operator Requires Providing Excellent Customer Service To Patients And Coordinating With Various Departments Within The Clinic. Previous Experience In A Customer Service Role Is Highly Valued.

  • Attention To Detail: A Telephone Office Operator At Mayo Clinic Must Be Detail-Oriented To Ensure That All Calls Are Accurately Directed To The Appropriate Departments And That All Messages Are Properly Recorded And Delivered. Attention To Detail Is Crucial In Maintaining The High Standards Of Patient Care At Mayo Clinic.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Stress Management

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Teamwork

  • Computer skills

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Call Routing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Telephone Office Operator in Phoenix, AZ, USA is between $28,600 to $37,800 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the operator is employed in. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact an operator's overall compensation.

Additional Information
Mayo Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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