• Receptionist Per Diem

    Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (Commack, NY)


    Gurwin Healthcare System is a full continuum of care providing extraordinary care and caring to the people that we serve. Set on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, memory care, respiratory and ventilator care, palliative and hospice care, social and medical adult day programs, and on-site dialysis. Sharing the campus is Gurwin’s Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences), our independent living community (Fountaingate Gardens) and Gurwin Certified and Licensed Home Care Services Agencies.

     

    We are currently seeking a per diem Receptionist to work in our main lobby. The scheduled work hours are Saturday 5:00PM-9:30PM with the ability to work additional hours as needed.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

    + High School diploma or equivalent education. Previous receptionist experience preferred.

    + Excellent communication and organizational skills.

    REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

    + Operate the switchboard for the Center in order to provide routine information and direct calls to appropriate areas and personnel in accordance with policy and procedure.

    + Monitor fire alarms and respond in accordance with policy and procedure.

    + Monitor Roam Alert alarms and respond in accordance with policy and procedure.

    + Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.

    + Ability to handle occasional pressure due to multiple calls, inquires, locating personnel, etc.

    + Forward medical reports, Express Mail, mail, etc., to the appropriate personnel and/or resident.

    + Utilize the public address system and beepers in accordance with established procedures.

    + Respond to emergency calls following established protocol.

    + Communicate effectively during routine and emergency situations.

    + Provide assistance and guidance to visitors, directing them to various locations.

    + Record all out-going calls, local and long distance, according to procedure.

    + Effectively communicate with all personnel and visitors.

    + Ensure that the lobby is maintained in an orderly and clean manner.

    + Perform duties in a safe manner.

    + Demonstrate an attitude of cooperation and professionalism when dealing with peers and supervisors.

    + Assist in the transportation of residents, as appropriate.

    + Adhere to all aspects of Customer Service, some examples include the following: Working together, showing empathy, courteous communication and respect for others.

    + Perform other related duties as required.

     

    We offer an excellent salary and dynamic work environment.

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