Receptionist

Candlewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Park Lane (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Candlewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in New Milford, Connecticut seeks a friendly Receptionist to be the first point of contact for patients, families, and visitors. You will create a warm, organized front desk experience and support staff with administrative tasks.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, strong communication and customer-service skills, and a willingness to handle phones, messages, and emails with discretion in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 0 years of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the switchboard and paging system to manage calls.
• Greet and screen visitors, providing friendly customer service.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, taking messages, and emails.
• Provide general assistance to staff, patients, and families as needed.
• Participate in team efforts to keep the reception area organized and clean.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Greeting visitors

Phone handling

Administration

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Receptionist
New Milford, Connecticut

We are seeking a friendly and organized Receptionist to join our team at Candlewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. As the first point of contact for our patients, families, and visitors, your warm and welcoming demeanor will set the tone for a positive experience in our facility.

Responsibilities:

• Operate the switchboard and paging system to efficiently manage incoming and outgoing calls

• Greet and screen all visitors upon entering the building, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a seamless experience

• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

• Perform administrative tasks, such as answering phones, taking messages, and responding to emails

• Provide general assistance to staff members, patients, and families as needed

• Participate in team efforts to maintain a clean and organized reception area

About the Role:

As a Receptionist at Candlewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, you will play a vital role in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for our patients, families, and visitors. If you are a people person with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• 0 years of experience in a healthcare setting preferred

Job Type:

• PER DIEM