Aperion Care
Aperion Care is hiring: Receptionist in Chicago
Aperion Care, Chicago, IL, United States, 60290
Overview
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Base pay range
$16.20/hr - $16.20/hr
Responsibilities
- Operates telephone switchboard to answer, screen and forward calls, providing information and taking messages.
- Greets all visitors entering the facility and will direct or escort them to their destination.
- Assists residents, family members, employees and other visitors as needed.
- Performs general administrative tasks such as word processing and data entry.
- Maintains security by following procedures and controlling access (i.e. monitor logbook and surveillance footage).
- Maintain the general filing system and file all correspondences appropriately.
- Receive and sort daily mail/delivery/couriers.
- Reports any issues or concerns with residents to the Administrator.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must possess, as a minimum, a high-school diploma or its equivalent.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to be resourceful, tactful, and proactive in dealing with any issues that may arise.
- Bilingual a plus
Physical Demands
- Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
- Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
- Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
- Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies.
- Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum of 50 feet.
- May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Administrative
Industries
- Hospitals and Health Care