Receptionist (Full-Time) - Behavioral Hospital

Perimeter Healthcare Careers; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is seeking a full-time Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors. Responsibilities include managing front desk operations, providing excellent customer service, and adhering to confidentiality standards in a healthcare environment. Ideal candidates will be organized, empathetic, and committed to patient care.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

Ongoing training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication skills and telephone etiquette.
• Prior experience in a healthcare or behavioral health setting strongly preferred.
• Successful completion of BLS and Handle with Care certification within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Answer the telephone and distribute messages.
• Greet visitors and ensure the visitor log is completed.
• Maintain a clean, organized front desk area.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Confidentiality

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Job description

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Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is conveniently located in Arlington Texas and is a psychiatric hospital providing inpatient programs for children, adolescents, and adults. We are committed to providing hope and transforming lives in our community. If you would like to join our professional team, then apply today.

The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and staff. This role is responsible for providing excellent customer service, managing front desk operations, and ensuring efficient administrative support within the hospital. The ideal candidate will be professional, organized, and empathetic, with a strong understanding of confidentiality in a healthcare setting.

Our Receptionist’s responsibilities include some of the following:

• Answer the telephone and distribute telephone messages to the appropriate parties
• Greet visitors and ensure the visitor log is completed
• Ensure visitors and staff are properly screened prior to entering the building
• Accept packages for the hospital per hospital’s policies
• Maintain a clean, organized and welcoming front desk area
• Observe the activities of the main lobby and ensure the area is kept orderly
• Respond to inquiries with accuracy and discretion
• Adhere to HIPAA and hospital confidentiality standards
• Assist the Assessment and Referral Department as needed

Please apply if you have the following qualifications for a Receptionist:

• Education: High School Degree or equivalent required
• Prior experience in a healthcare or behavioral health setting strongly preferred
• Must have excellent communication skills and telephone etiquette
• Successful completion of BLSand Handle with Care certification within 30 days of employment

Why Join Perimeter?

Comprehensive Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is conveniently located in Arlington Texas and is a psychiatric hospital providing inpatient programs for children, adolescents, and adults. We are committed to providing hope and transforming lives in our community. If you would like to join our professional team, then apply today.

The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and staff. This role is responsible for providing excellent customer service, managing front desk operations, and ensuring efficient administrative support within the hospital. The ideal candidate will be professional, organized, and empathetic, with a strong understanding of confidentiality in a healthcare setting.

Our Receptionist’s responsibilities include some of the following:

• Answer the telephone and distribute telephone messages to the appropriate parties
• Greet visitors and ensure the visitor log is completed
• Ensure visitors and staff are properly screened prior to entering the building
• Accept packages for the hospital per hospital’s policies
• Maintain a clean, organized and welcoming front desk area
• Observe the activities of the main lobby and ensure the area is kept orderly
• Respond to inquiries with accuracy and discretion
• Adhere to HIPAA and hospital confidentiality standards
• Assist the Assessment and Referral Department as needed

Please apply if you have the following qualifications for a Receptionist:

• Education: High School Degree or equivalent required
• Prior experience in a healthcare or behavioral health setting strongly preferred
• Must have excellent communication skills and telephone etiquette
• Successful completion of BLSand Handle with Care certification within 30 days of employment

Why Join Perimeter?

Comprehensive Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Supplemental insurance plans available

Professional Growth

• Supportive and inclusive workenvironment
• Ongoing training and development
• Career advancement opportunities

Work Environment

• Commitment to excellence in patient care
• Collaborative team atmosphere

Schedule:

• Full-time
• 8-hour shifts

Location

Arlington, TX

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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