Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $15.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The hiring establishment is situated in Lafayette, Louisiana, at 2600 Johnston St. It operates within the healthcare sector, specifically focusing on hospice care and support services. This organization is committed to providing compassionate end-of-life care and resources to patients and their families, embodying the core values of dignity, respect, and empathy throughout their care delivery process. As a mature and community-focused healthcare provider, it aims to enhance the quality of life for its patients through a range of medical and emotional support programs, facilitating a holistic approach to hospice care. The institution thereby holds a strong reputation in the local... Show More
Job Requirements
- Vocational technical degree or certification
- Ability to speak effectively to customers or employees
- Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions
- Knowledge of death and dying issues
- Awareness of hospice mission and philosophy
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Computer proficiency in Word, Outlook, Excel, Internet Explorer
Job Qualifications
- One-year certificate from college or technical school
- Three to six months related experience and/or training
- Ability to speak effectively to customers or employees of organization
- Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
- Knowledge of death and dying issues and awareness of hospice mission and philosophy
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Computer skills including Word, Outlook, Excel, Internet Explorer
Job Duties
- Answers telephone and routes calls or messages to appropriate staff
- Greets visitors, discerns their needs, and refers them to proper staff person or meeting room
- Addresses and sends email messages in a timely manner
- Performs office activities to promote smooth operation of the agency and organizational goals
- Ensures phones switch to answering service at 4:30 PM with correct after-hours coverage info
- Is at workstation at 8:00 AM and retrieves messages
- Receives shipments from USPS, UPS, FedEx, and routes to appropriate staff
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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