Switchboard Operator

primehealthcare· Admin
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📍 Kankakee, IL, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

• Department: Communications

• Schedule: Full-Time Nights -10p-6:30a alternating weekends with some holidays worked 

• Facility: Prime Healthcare St. Mary's Hospital 

• Location: Kankakee, IL 60901

Responsibilities

The Switchboard Operator / Receptionist is responsible for answering the switchboard and pages overhead, greets and directs people to the appropriate departments. The Switchboard Operator monitors the Hospital alarms and must be aware of the policy and procedures of all hospital emergency codes. Ability to communicate with population served.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

 

1.   High School Diploma or Equivalent required.  

2.   Previous Operator experience preferred.

3.   Previous experience in office or receptionist.

4.   Effective written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.

5.   Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.

6.   Analytical and problem-solving skills.

7.   Customer Services experience preferred.

 

 

Pay Transparency

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $16.20 to $23.46. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

 

 

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Switchboard Operator position at primehealthcare?
The salary for this Switchboard Operator role at primehealthcare is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Switchboard Operator position at primehealthcare located?
This Switchboard Operator role at primehealthcare is based in Kankakee, IL, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Switchboard Operator role at primehealthcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Switchboard Operator role in the Admin department at primehealthcare.
Which team or department does the Switchboard Operator at primehealthcare belong to?
This Switchboard Operator position is part of the Admin department at primehealthcare. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Switchboard Operator position at primehealthcare?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to primehealthcare's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Switchboard Operator job at primehealthcare posted?
This Switchboard Operator position at primehealthcare was posted on Jun 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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