Receptionist, Administrative​/Clerical

Overview

Front Desk Receptionist at NHC Health Care Garden City. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and friendly, able to create a great first impression for customers, interact professionally, demonstrate excellent organizational skills, be flexible, learn new tasks, and provide excellent customer service while multi-tasking multiple calls and responding to the needs of customers.

• Greet and assist visitors.
• Answer telephone in a pleasant clear voice, using proper English. Screen or transfer calls, taking and delivering messages when appropriate.
• Type correspondence as approved by Administrator, to include but not limited to minutes of meetings and center newsletter.
• Complete and assemble admission packages.
• Receive all monies for the General Account and the Patient Trust Fund Account in their respective receipt books.
• Sell meal tickets to employees and visitors, keeping control and account of all monies.
• Make petty cash disbursements from Patient Trust Fund, keeping accurate records of each transaction.
• File various documents.
• Sort, open and date mail at Administrator’s discretion.
• Make disbursements from the general petty cash fund.
• Dispense paychecks in sealed envelopes.
• Handle employee insurance claim forms, workers’ compensation forms, and incident reports under the direction of the Administrator.
• Understand and follow Company and Center policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned from time to time.

• Prior experience performing receptionist duties and healthcare experience preferred.
• Must be able to provide excellent customer service while multi-tasking numerous calls and responding to the needs of customers visiting our healthcare center.
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to type at least 45 words per minute with accuracy.
• Pleasant and helpful personality both in person and via the telephone.
• Proficiency in Standard English.

NHC offers a competitive compensation package for full time employment including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with generous company match, and more.

National Health Care Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge, innovation and improvement, teamwork and collaboration, and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at

EOE