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Receptionist - UPMC Washington, Internal Medicine

UPMC, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, 15301

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Receptionist for Internal Medicine Office

Are you a friendly and organized individual with a passion for providing exceptional patient care? Our Internal Medicine office is seeking a dedicated receptionist to join our team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our patients, ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced medical environment and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Focus on customer service and continually strive to perform the duties of their job in a manner that will result in optimal patient satisfaction

Exhibit proven ability to facilitate change

Receive and greet visitors and interacts with courier daily

Identify, develop and participate in process improvement opportunities within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of service we provide

Attend compliance training and adhere to the organization's standards of conduct, policies, and procedures.

Process outgoing mail and separate mail to appropriate locations

Answer, screen and direct calls to appropriate staff or takes message

Type and proof correspondence, minutes and reports as directed

Relay information from patients, hospitals, physicians, families, and visitors by phone or voicemail.

Perform duties and job responsibilities in a fashion which coincides with the service management philosophy of UPMC towards patients, visitors, staff, peers, physicians and other departments within the organization.

Preferred Qualifications: Customer service/healthcare administrative experience. Medical terminology is a big plus as well.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, primarily 8AM-4:30PM, but may be adjusted to 30 minutes earlier or later if needed. Occasional travel to the bank for deposits may be needed.

Completion of High school diploma or GED.

Able to use computer software applications such as word processing and use of basic office equipment.

Able to provide information in a clear and concise manner.

Prefer Business course background including typing, filing, business math and business English.

Prefer Experience with a telephone system.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

Act 33 with renewal

Act 34 with renewal

Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran