Receptionist (2-8pm, Sat & Sun. - e/o weekend))

Receives, screens, and directs people coming into the hospital.
Explains visiting rules, regulations, privileges, restrictions to public.
Reports suspicious persons or activities to administration or shift supervisor.
Maintains a current list of patients. Complies with established communication codes concerning patient information and hospital business.
Assists with duties such as preparing lists, etc. as directed by supervisor. Receives and signs for packages and envelopes from courier. Shreds confidential material as needed.
Operates paging systems and performs communication duties.
Places long distance calls for personnel and physicians when requested and records such calls with required detail.
Pages authorized personnel through in-house paging beeper system or intercom system.
Handles all code calls and other alarm messages, responds to alarms immediately.

Notifies evening supervisor of emergencies and contacts when needed by nursing station.
Maintains list of emergency numbers (fire, police, ambulance, on-call personnel, and others).
Tracks down physicians, key personnel and others when necessary.
REQUIREMENTS
1+ year of clerical experience. Good communication skills and a positive and friendly personality.

Shift is 2:00pm - 8:00pm Saturday & Sunday (every other weekend).