Receptionist - Full-Time

Benefits Highlights Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) of 6.46 hours per biweekly pay period Basic Life Insurance of 1x your salary Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance and much more Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults. We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and we bring more than 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health problems. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Full-Time Receptionist. Visit us online at: Job Overview A Full-Time Receptionist cordially greets and receives hospital guests, ascertains their needs and appropriately directs visitors. They also operate the hospital switchboard in a professional manner and correctly routes calls. They perform admission registration process and a variety of clerical duties. This position actively supports, promotes and works to fulfill the Mission, Vision and Values of Forest View Hospital using our Service Excellence program. Key Job Duties and Responsibilities Operates the hospital switchboard and paging system functions in a professional, courteous, and effective manner, directing all incoming calls to the appropriate person. Welcomes visitors to the hospital in a warm and helpful manner. Maintains visitor log, passes and adherence to established procedure. Performs admission procedures, demonstrating comprehension of admission forms and facility to answer patient/visitor questions regarding the process. Hours Hours for this position are Full Time, Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm. Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent. Effective oral communication skills and demonstrated interpersonal skills to interact with a diverse population. Ability to make independent, responsible decisions upholding hospital policy. Previous office/front desk experience or switchboard experience preferred. Must be comfortable working with psychiatric patients. EEO Statement Forest View Hospital is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Forest View Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and as such, openly supports and fully commits to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At Forest View Hospital, our Human Resources department is here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning Forest View Hospital, UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at or View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr