Receptionist

in Professional Services
  • New York City, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $20.00 - $20.00
Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Entry Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Employment Contract
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000017811
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Not For Profit
  • Selling Points

    Support a niche patient population in a warm, professional environment. Temporary contract role with flexible shifts and streamlined hiring process. Gain valuable experience in reception and customer service.

Job Description

Overview

  • Provide exceptional front desk support, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment for guests and patients.
  • Handle incoming calls, direct inquiries, and manage scheduling with efficiency and discretion.
  • Support a niche patient population, including children, requiring warmth and a personable demeanor.
  • Temporary contract role lasting 4 to 6 weeks, covering for staff transitions and medical leave.
  • Work on-site during assigned shifts, ensuring consistent and reliable reception coverage.
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic and patient-focused environment.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team to maintain operational excellence.
  • Engage in a streamlined interview process with one virtual interview prior to hiring.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Greet guests and patients warmly, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Answer and route phone calls professionally, providing accurate information and assistance.
  • Manage reception area, maintaining cleanliness and organization.
  • Assist with scheduling and administrative tasks as needed.
  • Ensure discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
  • Support team members during transitions and absences, maintaining seamless operations.
  • Adapt to varying shifts and schedules to meet organizational needs.
  • Provide excellent customer service to a diverse patient population, including children.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree required.
  • 1-2 years of reception or customer service experience preferred.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a warm and personable demeanor.
  • Ability to work on-site during designated shifts.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
  • Proficiency in managing multi-line phone systems and scheduling tools.
  • Adaptability to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
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