Methodist Health System
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Why Work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It's helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient's needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in. Job Summary
Location: Methodist Hospital Address: 8303 Dodge St. - Omaha, NE Work Schedule: This is a casual position. Casual employees work on an 'as needed' basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days/hours will often vary from week to week. Responsible for greeting patients, employees, visitors. Responsibilities
Essential Functions Greets patients, employees, and others in a professional manner to assure excellent response to request for information and service. Provides direction and information assistance regarding the location of clinical services, administrative meetings and other general needs by communicating clearly to assure customers reach their destination. Coordinates with Emergency Department staff for in-coming surgical patients. Directs and assists patients with appropriate forms. Communicates with surgical staff to alert them of waiting patients. Provides transportation assistance for patients and family members at the front entrance by taking them to the Admitting Department for registration. Provides general communication duties. These duties include initiating, receiving, and directing telephone messages and maintaining written communication pieces like maps, patient handbooks etc. by clarifying the customer needs to respond appropriately to requests for information. Performs other duties as assigned, maintains teamwork, positive mentoring and willingly assists with training of employees by positively assisting with the implementation of new procedures and job functions to enhance admitting services. Job Description
Job Requirements High school diploma or General Educational Development (G.E.D) equivalent required. Individuals with significant progress toward high school diploma or significant experience in providing customer/patient service may be considered in lieu of high school diploma. Must be 16 years of age. Participates in mandatory in-services and continuing education programs as mandated by policies and procedures/external agencies and per administrative direction. Previous customer service and medical terminology preferred. Requires the ability to provide transportation to other campus locations within a reasonable timeframe. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively meet customer needs and appropriately read computer generated reports. Ability to handle multiple priorities successfully required. Ability to use a computer required. Ability to transport/escort patients and guests/family members to appropriate locations via stairs, elevators or ramps. Ability to communicate with others through a glass barrier. Physical Requirements
Weight Demands Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force. Physical Activity Not necessary for the position (0%): Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling Occasionally Performed (1%-33%): Balancing, Carrying, Crouching, Distinguish colors, Grasping, Lifting, Pulling/Pushing, Standing, Stooping/bending, Twisting, Walking Frequently Performed (34%-66%): Fingering/Touching, Keyboarding/typing, Reaching, Repetitive Motions, Sitting, Speaking/talking Constantly Performed (67%-100%): Hearing, Seeing/Visual Job Hazards Not Related: Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex), Equipment/Machinery/Tools, Explosives (pressurized gas), Electrical Shock/Static, Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc), Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means), Mechanical moving parts/vibrations Occasionally (34%-66%): Biological agents (primary airborne and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF), Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment) About Methodist
Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission. Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.
Why Work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It's helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient's needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in. Job Summary
Location: Methodist Hospital Address: 8303 Dodge St. - Omaha, NE Work Schedule: This is a casual position. Casual employees work on an 'as needed' basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days/hours will often vary from week to week. Responsible for greeting patients, employees, visitors. Responsibilities
Essential Functions Greets patients, employees, and others in a professional manner to assure excellent response to request for information and service. Provides direction and information assistance regarding the location of clinical services, administrative meetings and other general needs by communicating clearly to assure customers reach their destination. Coordinates with Emergency Department staff for in-coming surgical patients. Directs and assists patients with appropriate forms. Communicates with surgical staff to alert them of waiting patients. Provides transportation assistance for patients and family members at the front entrance by taking them to the Admitting Department for registration. Provides general communication duties. These duties include initiating, receiving, and directing telephone messages and maintaining written communication pieces like maps, patient handbooks etc. by clarifying the customer needs to respond appropriately to requests for information. Performs other duties as assigned, maintains teamwork, positive mentoring and willingly assists with training of employees by positively assisting with the implementation of new procedures and job functions to enhance admitting services. Job Description
Job Requirements High school diploma or General Educational Development (G.E.D) equivalent required. Individuals with significant progress toward high school diploma or significant experience in providing customer/patient service may be considered in lieu of high school diploma. Must be 16 years of age. Participates in mandatory in-services and continuing education programs as mandated by policies and procedures/external agencies and per administrative direction. Previous customer service and medical terminology preferred. Requires the ability to provide transportation to other campus locations within a reasonable timeframe. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively meet customer needs and appropriately read computer generated reports. Ability to handle multiple priorities successfully required. Ability to use a computer required. Ability to transport/escort patients and guests/family members to appropriate locations via stairs, elevators or ramps. Ability to communicate with others through a glass barrier. Physical Requirements
Weight Demands Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force. Physical Activity Not necessary for the position (0%): Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling Occasionally Performed (1%-33%): Balancing, Carrying, Crouching, Distinguish colors, Grasping, Lifting, Pulling/Pushing, Standing, Stooping/bending, Twisting, Walking Frequently Performed (34%-66%): Fingering/Touching, Keyboarding/typing, Reaching, Repetitive Motions, Sitting, Speaking/talking Constantly Performed (67%-100%): Hearing, Seeing/Visual Job Hazards Not Related: Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex), Equipment/Machinery/Tools, Explosives (pressurized gas), Electrical Shock/Static, Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc), Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means), Mechanical moving parts/vibrations Occasionally (34%-66%): Biological agents (primary airborne and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF), Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment) About Methodist
Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission. Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.