Brooklyn Gardens Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center -
Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs receptionist and clerical duties on the unit.
- Greets and assists patients, visitors, family members, physicians, and other staff looking for assistance.
- Answers phones and verbally communicates effectively, responding promptly to general information, requesting, and conveying messages, as necessary.
- Calls physicians offices to schedule patient appointments as necessary in a timely fashion.
- Communicates with family members as necessary for upcoming patient appointments.
- Arranges transportation for patients to and from Dr. appointments.
- Participates in maintaining complete and accurate patient medical charts.
- Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patients rights and maintains patient confidentiality.
- Maintains effective and timely communication with nurses, other staff, patients, and family members.
- Keeps nurses station clean and clutter-free.
- Maintains cooperative working relationships and supports staff in the performance of their duties.
- Communicates any problems or concerns to the Nursing Manager in a timely fashion.
- Helps to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Requirements:
- Must be able to multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills required.
- Some computer skills needed
- Will train the right applicant
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off