What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receptionist - Skilled Nursing position at UVM Health Network - Alice Hyde Medical Center?
The Alice Center Skilled Nursing Facility is seeking a dedicated and friendly Per Diem Receptionist to join our team. If you have excellent customer service and communication skills and enjoy working in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities- Answer and direct all incoming calls to the appropriate department or individual.
- Screen calls for staff as requested and record messages accurately.
- Greet visitors, residents, and others in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Utilize computers and basic programs such as SigmaCare and Meditech.
- Perform clerical tasks as assigned by Administration.
- Excellent telephone and customer service skills.
- Proficiency in computer use, including SigmaCare and Meditech.
- Ability to effectively communicate with individuals of various ages, cultures, and abilities.
- Availability to work two 8-hour weekend shifts per month, including one Saturday and one Sunday.
- Frequent contact with residents, patients, visitors, physicians, therapists, nursing staff, directors, senior management, and the general public.
- Requires 70% sitting and computer work, 20% standing, and 10% light lifting.
- Effective communication skills are essential 100% of the time.
At The Alice Center, we are committed to providing compassionate care and fostering a supportive environment for both our residents and team members. As a Per Diem Receptionist, you will play a key role in creating a positive experience for everyone who enters our facility.
The University of Vermont Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.