RECEPTIONIST - Part Time
About The Position
The Receptionist facilitates the flow of hospital's communication; provides customer-friendly environment for customers and staff via telephone and face-to-face communication. Communicates department information and updates to receptionists and staff members providing coverage at the front desk. Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC, Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health lends a helping hand to people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of Service Excellence: treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required
- 1 year experience with multi-line phone system preferred
- BLS is required
- CPI is preferred
Responsibilities
- Appropriately answers and responds to incoming telephone calls in a courteous and customer-friendly manner
- Provides requested information or direction to callers
- Manages and routes incoming mail and carrier deliverables
- Greets and responds to visitors in a customer-friendly manner
- Manages visitors sign-in and gives visitors badges
- Directs and assists visitors and patients to the correct location or staff members as appropriate
- Manages patient items brought in by visitors
- Maintains documentation related to Needs Assessment and referral calls
- Provides clerical support to hospital as needed and assinged by department head
- Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
