Position Overview
**Req Number** 179349
Job Description
Performs receptionist/secretarial duties to expedite and coordinate unit operations. Serves as a liaison between the unit, internal hospital departments and external contacts.
Job Responsibility
+ * Performs receptionist duties including, but not limited to:
+ Directs patients, physicians, visitors and staff to appropriate areas
+ Answers telephones, directs calls, and takes messages.
+ Admits patients to unit. Labels doors and obtains addressograph plate.
+ Coordinates room assignments with Patient Registration. Maintains/ changes patient record to reflect reassignment. Notifies appropriate staff when patient's room is ready.
+ Schedules appointments for patient's tests and procedures. Coordinates transportation, as needed.
+ Responds to patients on the intercom system and promptly relays information to appropriate staff member.
+ Runs errands as necessary to lab, pharmacy, CSR, etc.
+ Serves ...