Medical Receptionist - Main OR - PACU - FT Days 05:30 - 18:00

About the role

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operates globally, focusing on patient care, education, and research. The organization is committed to advancing health and wellness through its mission.

Responsibilities

• Processes orders according to guidelines and follows computer downtime procedures.
• Enters and updates information in the computer system to ensure current information and retrieves data accurately.
• Maintains unit log according to guidelines, makes follow-up appointments, and performs discharge-related clerical tasks.
• Responds to patient call systems and patient requests, providing clear, current information to families, visitors, and staff.
• Uses various communication and equipment systems to facilitate flow of communication, equipment, and supplies.
• Orders, maintains, and uses supplies in a cost-effective manner.

Qualifications

• One year of previous experience in a hospital setting.
• Flexible availability.
• Professionalism and reliability.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• High emotional intelligence.

Skills

• Customer Service (Novice).
• Patient Documentation (Fundamental Awareness).
• Telephone Skills (Fundamental Awareness).

Benefits

Vanderbilt Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, disability, retirement, and wellness offerings to enhance well-being and professional growth.

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The full-time day shift runs from 5:30 am to 6:00 pm, rotating three 12-hour shifts per week. Shifts are determined by unit clinical staffing needs.