Receptionist Per Diem

Welcome to Ernest Health! We are currently seeking a reliable and personable Receptionist to join our team on a per diem basis. As the first point of contact for our facility, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and customer service skills to provide a warm and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and staff. This role requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced healthcare setting. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and meet the qualifications below, we would love to hear from you!

1. Greet and welcome patients, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
2. Answer and direct phone calls and take accurate messages.
3. Check patients in and out, verify insurance information, and collect co-pays.
4. Schedule appointments and maintain the appointment calendar.
5. Maintain a clean and organized front desk area.
6. Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide necessary information and assistance.
7. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and patient flow.
8. Handle all incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries.
9. Keep accurate records and files of patient information and ensure confidentiality.
10. Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and ordering supplies.
11. Handle inquiries and provide information about the facility and its services.
12. Handle difficult situations or individuals with patience and professionalism.
13. Follow all safety and infection control protocols.
14. Attend training and meetings as required.
15. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
16. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
17. Continuously strive to provide excellent customer service and improve the patient experience.
18. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Receptionist Per Diem in Bakersfield, CA, USA is $12.46 - $20.24 per hour. This salary range may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and location within Bakersfield. It is recommended to research the specific company and job listing for more accurate salary information.

Ernest Health provides specialized medical and rehabilitative services to their patients through their rehabilitation and long-term acute care hospitals. They see patients who often are recovering from disabilities caused by injuries or illnesses, or from chronic or complex medical conditions. Their hospitals are located throughout the United States in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming. Each hospital is managed locally to best meet the needs of each community.