Hospital receptionist Jobs in Tacoma, WA

divh2Medical Receptionist / h2pAt MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. / ppPosition Summary : The Medical Receptionist is the first in-person point of contact for a patient on behalf of the medical practice. They are responsible for all aspects of front office duties assigned by a clinic. Duties include variations of, receptionist duties-greeting patients, answering phones and directing calls, assisting patients / families; scheduling, registration, charge entry, payment posting, batch balancing, cash reconciliation / balancing, operating several types of basic office equipment, etc. This is an intermediate level position requiring excellent customer service skills. It is highly visible, requiring discretion, good judgment, a pleasant and professional manner and articulate phone voice. Internal and external contacts include patients, families, co-workers, physicians and the general public. / ppRequirements : Post high school office procedures preferred Minimum one (1) year of clerical and / or receptionist experience; or six (6) months in a medical setting Customer service experience Degree or relevant Certificate (e.g., Medical Office Assistant, Medical Assistant, Health Unit Coordinator) may be substituted for experience / ppOur Values : As a MultiCare employee, well rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other. / ppWhy MultiCare? Belonging : We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees Mission-driven : We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve Market leadership : Washington states largest community-based, locally governed health system Employee-centric : Named Forbes Americas Best Employers by State for several years running Technology : Most Wired health care system 15 years in a row Leading research : MultiCare Institute for Research Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities Lifestyle : Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn / ppPay and Benefit Expectations : We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. The pay scale is $21.47 - $30.89 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to : skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and / or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicants years of experience align. MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE / AA / M / F / D / V / p / div