Receptionist PRN

UHS • Lyndon, KY

87d

About The Position

The Brook Hospitals prides itself upon the fact that our patients are referred directly to us by local professionals and organizations: physicians, psychologists, social workers, employee assistance professionals, community mental health centers, hospitals, schools, courts, social service agencies and managed care organizations. These direct referrals and our high patient and family satisfaction rates are a reflection of our effectiveness in treating mental illness and addictions.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a receptionist in a medical setting preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients for safety as they enter the facility.
• Record safety checks on a log.
• Relay incoming and outgoing interoffice telephone calls.
• Visually maintain a log of all patients waiting for safety purposes.
• Connect callers with the appropriate staff member.
• Keep a schedule of hospital vehicle use and key control.
• Maintain security by logging keys in use and their return.
• Greet and direct visitors, providing routine information.
• Enforce visitation policies and hospital rules.
• Announce emergency calls when appropriate.
• Accept patient belongings delivered to the hospital and notify unit staff.
• Prepare outgoing mail.
• Work with Evaluation and Referral department to distribute Patient Registration forms.
• Secure and monitor patient money and personal belongings.
• Distribute and record PRN keys and van keys to facility staff.
• Perform clerical duties as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or CEO.

Benefits

• Free meals in our onsite cafeteria.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries.
• Competitive Compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees