Receptionist
Lifepoint Health®
Job Title: Receptionist
About the Role
Provide administrative support, performs as a receptionist, as well as clerical and customer service functions, as well as non-technical duties in Practices or Departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepares statistical reports.
- Performs clerical functions such as preparing and sending outgoing mail, distributing incoming mail, maintaining filing systems, entering data, and maintaining databases.
- Types documents and correspondence.
- Photocopies, scans, and faxes.
- Greets visitors.
- Communicates with patients, providers, and other offices, departments, or facilities.
- Places, answers, and directs phone calls and distributes messages.
- Organizes, coordinates, and schedules meetings and appointments.
- Keeps office area neat and tidy.
- Monitors and orders office supplies.
- Handles information requests, including reviewing files and records, answering inquiries, and responding to incoming work requests.
- Coordinates work flow.
- Compiles records of office activities.
- Controls basic accounting functions such as checking invoices, making deposits, and managing petty cash, in offices or departments where payments are made or collected.
Qualifications
- Requires critical thinking skills.
- Requires decisive judgment.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred.
- Associates Degree Preferred.
Additional Duties (Non-Essential)
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projects and committees as assigned.
- Adheres to and supports policies and procedures.
- Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary.
- Accepts all call schedule as directed.
- Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to the existing dress code.