Receptionist - Behavioral Health Facility
About the role
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital, located near beautiful Myrtle Beach, SC, treats adolescents, adults and senior adults in need of psychiatric services, as well as adults who suffer from a chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, or are in need of rehabilitation. Lighthouse offers 24-hour admissions, needs assessment, and referral services. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
- Receives and relays incoming and outgoing telephone calls for the facility.
- Provides directory information and transfers calls as appropriate.
- Enters facility directory information into the computer database.
- Makes general and emergency announcements over the facility’s PA system.
- Handles the facility paging system and the beeper system.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- One to three years experience as a switchboard operator preferred.
Skills
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Additional languages preferred.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment.
- Competitive compensation.