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Oceans Healthcare

Receptionist

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What they do

A Receptionist greets and directs customers or visitors that come in to an office or business, and answers and directs incoming phone calls. Deals with mail or courier services. May schedule appointments or meeting rooms, gather patient information, or assist with filing or other administrative support work.

$31,670 / year median in Louisiana

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. The Receptionist provides general reception and clerical support services for the facility in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner. This is accomplished according to Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, Oceans' mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement standards.
Essential Functions:
Answering switchboard and assists in other clerical tasks as needed by administrative personnel. Answers phones with appropriate etiquette and operates switchboard with timeliness. Displays a willingness to help others; displays self-direction by actually seeking solutions to problems. Displays commitment to customers and organization. Deals constructively with stress; takes direction well, accepts constructive criticism, and responds accordingly. Uses appropriate customer etiquette. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.