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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 and infusion therapy. 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.

Our innovative facility and growing services offer opportunities to advance your career. We are currently seeking a full-time Unit Receptionist to work in our Nursing Department from 10:00am – 6:00pm Monday through Friday (rotating every 6th weekend). Must be NYS certified as a Nursing Assistant to assist with CNA duties as needed. If you are looking for a diverse position as part of a creative, hardworking team where you will make a difference, we want to hear from you!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Answers/screens telephone calls, take messages, relays information to appropriate staff. Determines urgency or priority of telephone calls. Responds to various staffing questions.

+ Receives and directs residents, staff, visitors, etc.

+ Receives and sorts and delivers all mail coming to the units.

+ Transmits messages accurately and promptly.

+ Arranges and confirms all resident appointments as requested.

+ Performs service support for staff and other professional contacts.

+ Prepares resident charts, etc.

+ Transcribes and prints routine MD orders.

+ Prepares chart for Medical Records.

+ Transports residents to and from service areas as needed.

+ Maintain supplies and forms, etc.

+ Assist with other duties as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

+ High school diploma or equivalent education.

+ Experience in clerical, accounting, general office or nursing facility/hospital office work.

+ The ability to communicate in a pleasant, patient, effective mannel with all levels of staff.

We offer an excellent salary, dynamic work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance (Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield) for eligible employees, plus a family option. Includes:

o Fitness Reimbursement Program

o Wellness discounts

• Dental Insurance through MetLife

• Vision Insurance through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (EyeMed)

• Accrued holiday/personal and vacation time; payout for unused sick time for those who qualify

• Flexible Spending Account – Medical and/or Dependent Care

• Long term disability Insurance for those who qualify (no cost to employee)

• Life Insurance – value is equal to employee’s annual salary (no cost to employee)

• National Employee Assistance Program (no cost to employee)

• Childcare, membership and program discounts at Suffolk YJCC, Commack and Mid-Island YJCC, Plainview

• Tax deferred annuity plan – employee automatically enrolled with 3% contribution / employer contributes 4% after one year of service (graded vesting)

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 per year

• Sign-on bonus for specified clinical positions

• Employee Referral Bonus for specified clinical positions

• Starbuck’s café on-site

• Staff cafeteria with subsidized pricing

• Employee perks including holiday gift cards, System-wide annual BBQ and Winter Celebrations, meals, treats and other theme related staff events

• Other discounts and added value for employees from outside corporations including BJs membership discount, BethpageFCU savings perks, Plum Benefits Entertainment discounts and more!

EOE M/F/D/V