At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the friendly face of our Long-Term Care Facility, greeting visitors and answering calls.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to elder care and community support.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, supportive environment, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for retirees or students looking for meaningful work.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love helping others and want to work in a caring atmosphere.
- Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; experience in clerical roles is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 9.9 - 12.1 £ per hour.
Part time receptionist needed for a Long-Term Care Facility. Screen visitors to the building, answer phones, and other front desk responsibilities. Perfect position for a compassionate retiree who would enjoy working in the elder care environment. Schedule would be M-W-F 3p-7p, then next week M-W 3p-7p and Sat/Sun 10a-6:30pm. Come join our amazing team!
Position Summary
The Receptionist efficiently performs clerical support and serves as the facility’s first greeter for all visitors in person as well as via phone in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Successfully completed a secretarial science program from an accredited college or university OR have a minimum of six (6) months experience in a clerical role
Specific Job Requirements
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
- Maintain professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
- Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Display integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and complete mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Service as the first point of contact for guests and visitors in person as well as via phone in a friendly and professional manner
- Effectively operate the facility phone and paging system
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Receptionist employer: Life Care Centers of America
At Life Care, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. As a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, you will benefit from comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients within a collaborative team environment. Our commitment to community health and adherence to high standards ensures that you will thrive in a fulfilling career while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a post-acute care setting.
Contact Details:
Life Care Centers of America Recruitment Team