
Medical Receptionist (Surgical CVICU - Nights))
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $19.25
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Job Description
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a premier healthcare institution located in Nashville, Tennessee, recognized globally for its excellence in teaching, discovery, and patient care. The medical center provides a dynamic and collaborative community where individuals from various disciplines come together each day with the mission of transforming the world of healthcare. VUMC values each employee's unique expertise, encouraging continual knowledge expansion and professional growth to meet the evolving challenges of the healthcare industry. The institution operates with a deep commitment to inclusivity and diversity, fostering an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- less than one year relevant work experience
- ability to handle routine clerical and receptionist tasks
- basic computer proficiency
- strong interpersonal skills
- reliable and punctual
- ability to follow guidelines and procedures accurately
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- less than one year relevant work experience
- knowledge of customer service principles
- ability to use basic computer systems
- strong communication skills
- familiarity with telephone and clerical procedures
Job Duties
- Processes orders according to guidelines
- follows computer downtime procedures
- enters and updates information in computer system to assure current information and retrieves data accurately
- maintains unit log according to guidelines
- makes follow up appointments
- performs discharge related clerical tasks
- responds to patient call system and patient requests providing clear, current information to families, visitors and staff
- uses telephone, patient call system, beeper/paging system, fax/copy machine, scanning, unit specific monitoring devices, pneumatic tube system to facilitate flow of communication, equipment and supplies
- orders, maintains and uses supplies in a cost effective manner
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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