Receptionist

Min

USD $15.50 / Hr.

Max

USD $21.44 / Hr.

Overview

Greets visitors and patients to Decatur Memorial Hospital. Answers and refers telephone calls regarding patient inquires.

Qualifications

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and / or ability required.

Clerical Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing managing files and records stenography and transcription designing forms and other office procedures and terminology.

Customer and Personal Service Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Writing Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Time Management Managing ones own time.

Speech Clarity The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.

General Skill Requirements

In addition to the Essential Functions and Qualifications listed above to perform the job successfully an individual must also possess the following General Skill Requirements.

• Adaptability Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Accepts criticism and feedback; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; ability to work with frustrating situations; work under pressure and on an irregular schedule such as unscheduled overtime unanticipated changes in work pace; Works with numerous distractions.
• Attendance and Punctuality Schedules time off in advance; Begins working on time; Keeps absences within guidelines; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Communications Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; Exhibits good listening and comprehension; Keeps others adequately informed; Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.
• Cooperation Establishes and maintains effective relations; Exhibits tact and consideration; Displays positive outlook and pleasant manner; Offers assistance and support to co-workers; Works cooperatively in group situations; Works actively to resolve conflicts.
• Job Knowledge Competent in required job skills and knowledge; Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; Keeps abreast of current developments; Requires minimal supervision; Displays understanding of how job relates to others; Uses resources effectively.
• Judgment displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions; ability to work with and maintain confidential information.
• Problem solving Identifies problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Resolves problems in early stages; Works well in group problem solving situations.
• Quality Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Displays commitment to excellence; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly; Achieves established goals.
• Concentration Maintains attention to detail over extended period of time; continually aware of variations in changing situations.
• Supervision ability to perform work independently or with minimal supervision; ability to assign and / or review work; train and / or evaluate other employees.

Education and / or Other Requirements

High School Diploma. One year of office experience required

Responsibilities

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Gig

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1