RECEPTIONIST CLERK 8 Mountain PCU
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Job Location:
Roanoke, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Status:
Full timeShift:
Night (United States of America)Facility:
1906 Belleview Ave SE - RoanokeRequisition Number:
R156059 RECEPTIONIST CLERK - 8 Mountain PCU - FT (Open)How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:
8 MPCU This 20 bed telemetry PCU specializes in the care and management of patients on the Hospitalist service with Pulmonary and other medicine related illnesses. They are the alternate unit for Renal and other medical patients as seen on 9SPCU. This unit can take 2 chronically ventilated patients.The Receptionist Clerk serves as the front line to receive and greet patients and visitors for the Nursing Unit. The Receptionist Clerk answers calls made to the nursing department and answers questions or forwards to appropriate area if unable to answer inquiry. Receive mail and distribute to appropriate personnel for processing. Assists nursing staff with data entry as needed.
- Prioritizes and performs clerical duties to maintain effective unit functioning. Retrieves unit mail from the mailroom and routes to appropriate individuals. Serves as a unit resource.
- Maintains and orders unit supplies and equipment. Processes equipment between patients as needed (cleans unit-based equipment and gathers supplies needed to operate equipment). Operates and maintains general office equipment.
- Utilizes effective communication skills. Demonstrates excellent telephone etiquette and interpersonal skills when interacting with patients visitors physicians and other health professionals. Receives and screens incoming calls via telephone and patient call system. Routes calls to appropriate individuals and takes messages accurately.
- Exhibits competent knowledge of EMR and assists with chart audits.
- Manages admissions transfers and discharges. Coordinates patient flow into/out of area using department/unit specific software and Intranet. Schedules patient therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
- Provides support for department/unit staff scheduling including lunch assignments.
- Monitors cleanliness of the waiting and break rooms and performs safety/environmental rounds.
Interacts with unit staff patients physicians families visitors management ancillary departments and the general public. Maintains patient staff and customer confidentiality. Work is performed in patient care environment and is often fast-paced requiring use of prioritization skills. Prolonged periods of sitting visualizing computer screen and using keyboard. May be required to work at multiple Carilion facilities.
What We Require:
Education: High School graduate or GED
Experience: One year of previous receptionist experience preferred.
Licensure certification and/or registration: None Required
Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal communication and team-working skills required. Must be organized and self-motivated. Must have knowledge of office procedure and equipment. Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position. Must be able to meet essential job functions of position.
This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Recruiter:
JAMIE RATLIFFRecruiter Email:
For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Multi-line Phone Systems
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- QuickBooks
- Medical office experience
- Office Experience
- 10 Key Calculator
- Dental Office Experience
- Front Desk
- Administrative Experience
- Medical Receptionist
- Phone Etiquette
