Secretary
Posted
Description
Secretary/Receptionist
Position Summary
We are seeking a professional, organized, and customer-focused Secretary/Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for patients, families, and visitors at our rehabilitation facility. This position is responsible for maintaining a welcoming environment while providing administrative support to facility operations, including managing reports, collecting payments, coordinating tobacco purchases, and supporting departmental functions.
Key Responsibilities
Patient and Visitor Relations
- Greet patients, families, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
- Direct visitors to appropriate departments, staff members, or resident rooms.
- Answer, screen, and route incoming phone calls.
- Provide information regarding facility services, policies, and procedures.
- Assist guests with general inquiries and concerns.
Administrative Support
- Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and other facility-related activities.
- Maintain and update patient records while ensuring confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
- Process incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.
- Perform clerical duties including filing, copying, scanning, data entry, and document management.
- Maintain office and reception supplies.
- Prepare, compile, and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly reports as assigned.
- Assist leadership and department managers with administrative projects and documentation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Financial Responsibilities
- Collect payments for services rendered and issue receipts as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate payment records and submit documentation to the appropriate department.
- Assist with payment reconciliation and tracking in accordance with facility procedures.
Tobacco Run Coordination
- Coordinate and document approved tobacco purchases for guests in accordance with facility policies.
- Maintain accurate records of tobacco requests, purchases, and distribution.
- Ensure all tobacco-related activities comply with facility guidelines.
Operational Support
- Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and professional appearance of the reception area.
- Handle inquiries and resolve concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Support clinical and administrative departments with operational and clerical needs.
- Assist with special projects, audits, and facility initiatives as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous receptionist, secretary, administrative assistant, or customer service experience preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and general office equipment.
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a healthcare environment.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations preferred.