Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Target Resume Now
About the Role
The Receptionist is the first point of contact for residents, families, visitors, vendors, and staff at the skilled nursing facility. This role is responsible for creating a welcoming and professional environment while ensuring the safety, security, and confidentiality of the facility. The Receptionist provides clerical and administrative support and plays a key role in communication and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Greet residents, family members, visitors, and vendors in a courteous and professional manner
- Answer and route incoming phone calls promptly and accurately
- Monitor and enforce visitor sign-in procedures in accordance with facility policy
- Communicate visitor arrivals to appropriate departments or staff
- Maintain resident and facility confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Provide general information regarding facility services, visiting hours, and policies
- Assist with clerical tasks such as copying, filing, data entry, and correspondence
- Notify appropriate personnel of emergencies, concerns, or unusual situations
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area
- Take photos of all new admissions and enter them into the electronic medical record
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with basic office equipment and computer applications (phones, fax, copier, email)
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Strong customer service orientation with compassion and patience
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
- Dependability, punctuality, and reliability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
- Ability to communicate effectively in person and by telephone
Skills
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Multitasking
- Customer service
- Confidentiality
- Discretion
- Dependability
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Teamwork
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
About the Company
- Skilled nursing and long-term care facility