Receptionist/Aide - FT
About The Position
At Nuvance Health, we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Putnam Hospital, a 164-bed acute care hospital, has been serving the local community in Carmel, New York for 60 years. Situated on a 150-acre wooded campus surrounded by lakes and waterways, we provide the essential services a community needs from their local hospital, including Emergency and Behavioral Health Services. At Putnam Hospital, our team members value open communication, continuous learning, and making a difference every day. Our departments are small, so caregivers can build stronger connections with managers and senior leadership.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- Proficient use of computers for scheduling, word processing, data entry including daily charge entry, and the compiling of patient information and statistics.
- General clerical and record keeping experience including the use of multiple phone lines, use of the copy machine, fax machine and collecting and recording monies collected.
- Prior Receptionist and clerical experience required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior Physical Therapy Aide experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs reception and clerical duties including but not limited to answering phones, scheduling appointments, creating and maintaining charts, photocopying/faxing and the release of medical information, data entry including daily charges and the handling of monies.
- Assist the professional staff with patient set-up, maintaining cleanliness in the department and monitoring exercise programs at the request of the treating therapist.
- Interacts with patients of all ages.
- Knowledgeable of insurance contracts, eligibility and criteria for patient coverage.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
