# Front Desk Receptionist

**Company:** [Home Care Providers of Texas](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/3m9eWUa47PCiKcYRujJaYm.md)
**Location:** Dallas, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Admin

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## Description

### Front Desk Receptionist

**Summary:** The front desk receptionist is responsible to ensure that all calls are answered in a timely manner and greet visitors as they arrive. This is done in a professional and courteous manner. Attendance and punctuality are crucial in this position.

### Duties and Responsibilities:

•            Answer calls in a timely and courteous manner.

•            Minimize callers hold time

•            Gather information from caller as to the nature of the call prior to transferring.

•            If it is a patient, get name, and Date of Brith from the prior to transferring to appropriate party.

•            Greet all visitors to the office

•            Maintain workplace security by not allowing anyone to enter the workplace without an escort.

•            Maintain company phone listing

•            Assisting with a variety of administrative duties to include copying, faxing, and stamping outgoing mail.

•            Attaching documents into EMR as assigned

•            Other duties as assigned.

### Job Skills and Education

**Skills:** A basic knowledge in healthcare setting is a plus. Excellent customer service skills a must. The ability to multi task and be a problem solver. General computer skills and email knowledge.

**Education:** High School Diploma