Unit Receptionist ED
About The Position
Greet everyone who comes to the desk in a kind, pleasant and courteous manner Places name tags on patient stretcher/beds Answers telephone and direct calls in a prompt and courteous manner Pages physician and other staff members as directed Maintains logs/Ensures paper forms are the most current and in adequate supply Makes frequent rounds to reconcile census Communicate effectively with patients/visitors and members of the healthcare team Prepares paperwork/coordinate transportation needs as directed Keeps track of patients movement in and out of the department Able to work efficiently in a high stress environment
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Keyboarding and/or Computer Skills
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Good communication skills (written, verbal and telephone)
- Legible handwriting
- Good telephone personality/manners
Responsibilities
- Greet everyone who comes to the desk in a kind, pleasant and courteous manner
- Places name tags on patient stretcher/beds
- Answers telephone and direct calls in a prompt and courteous manner
- Pages physician and other staff members as directed
- Maintains logs/Ensures paper forms are the most current and in adequate supply
- Makes frequent rounds to reconcile census
- Communicate effectively with patients/visitors and members of the healthcare team
- Prepares paperwork/coordinate transportation needs as directed
- Keeps track of patients movement in and out of the department
- Able to work efficiently in a high stress environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
