Front Desk Receptionist | Full-time

Sierra Vista Hospital; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Vista Hospital in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Full-time Receptionist for the Communications Department. We are looking for a candidate with Clinical Behavioral Health and Acute Care Experience.

The receptionist greets visitors, answers the switchboard, and provides clerical support in a busy healthcare setting. Responsibilities include handling daily receivables, deposits, mailing statements, deliveries, and mail processing, with after-hours admissions paperwork support as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience: Prefer two (2) years experience on a multi-line telephone switchboard, preferably in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist all visitors, answer the switchboard, and provide clerical support as requested.
• Prepare and code daily receivables, maintain the facility census book, and document incoming deliveries.
• Process incoming and outgoing mail and assist with various clerical duties and projects as assigned.
• Prepare weekday deposits and monthly statements for mailing.
• Assist with paperwork for new admissions during after-hours shifts if assigned.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

2+ years experience on a multi-line telephone switchboard (healthcare)

Job description

Responsibilities

Sierra Vista Hospital is seeking a Full-time Receptionist for the Communications Department. We are looking for a canidate with Clinical Behavioral Health and Acute Care Experience.

Job Description

Sierra Vista Hospital is seeking a Full-time Receptionist for the Communications Department. We are looking for a canidate with Clinical Behavioral Health and Acute Care Experience. Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected healthcare management companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 65,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion. The Sierra Vista Hospital location, a 171-bed psychiatric care facility located in south Sacramento, is a full-service mental health facility and a center of support for patients and their families. Since 1986, we have offered our clinical expertise to those suffering from emotional, behavioral and addiction problems.

Position Summary

The Receptionist is responsible for greeting and assisting all visitors, answering the switchboard, preparing and coding daily receivables, maintaining the facility census book, documenting incoming deliveries, processing incoming and outgoing mail and providing clerical support as requested. In addition, the Receptionist prepares weekday deposits, prepares monthly statements for mailing, assists with various clerical duties and projects as assigned, and may assist with completing appropriate paperwork for new admissions during after-hours shifts if assigned.

Qualifications

Education: High school graduate or equivalent.

Experience: Prefer two (2) years experience on a multi-line telephone switchboard, preferably in a healthcare environment and any combination of education, training, or experience in a hospital environment.

Additional Requirements

May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.

Sierra Vista Offers

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Education Assistance
• Challenging and rewarding work environment

Why is Sierra Vista Hospital a great place to work?

• Dynamic people
• Team-oriented environment
• Opportunity for advancement
• Great training program for new grads!
• Rewarding career opportunities

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Pay Transparency

To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.