Job Description:

Receptionist for NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe

NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe is looking for a Receptionist to join our team. This position performs as liaison in the initial contact of office personnel with the public in an effective, courteous and confidential manner. Performs secretarial functions as designated.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.


• Must be able to type at least 45 words per minute with accuracy.


• Pleasant and helpful personality both in person and via the telephone.


• Proficiency in standard English.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Have the ability to speak, read, write, hear/comprehend in order to communicate adequately to complete job duties and responsibilities.


• Able to carry out fine motor skills and manual dexterity.


• Ability to sit for 7 hours a day.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Are determined by the center and may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Greet and assist visitors.


• Answer telephone in a pleasant clear voice, using proper English. Screen or transfer calls, taking and delivering messages when appropriate.


• Type correspondence as approved by Administrator, to include but not limited to, minutes of meetings and center newsletter.


• Complete and assemble admission package.


• Receipt all monies for the General Account and the Patient Trust Fund Account in their respective receipt books.


• Sell meal tickets to employees and visitors, keeping control and account of all monies.


• Make petty cash disbursements from Patient Trust Fund, keeping accurate records of each transaction.


• File various documents.


• Sort, open and date mail at Administrator’s discretion.


• Make disbursement from the general petty cash fund.


• Dispense paychecks in sealed envelopes.


• Handle employee insurance claim forms, workers’ compensation forms, and incident reports under the direction of the Administrator.


• Understand and follow Company and Center policies and procedures.


• Other duties as assigned from time to time.

National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve. 

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/fort-oglethorpe/

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