PACE RECEPTIONIST
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NORTH EAST MEDICAL SERVICES
San Jose, CA, US
Summary
The PACE Receptionist serves as the primary point of contact for participants and visitors, managing front-desk operations, phone inquiries, and scheduling. They also provide administrative support, including document preparation, inventory management, and coordination with field staff.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: San Jose, CA 95122Salary Range: $31.00 - $31.00 HourlySUMMARY OF POSITION:
The PACE Receptionist provides telephonic and in-person greeting to Participants enrolled in the NEMS Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). He/she is the first point of contact with the PACE Center when Participants and visitors call or visit. Duties include clerical, reception, and project-based work.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Greets Participants and visitors to the PACE Center. Ensures everyone is checked-in and has appropriate identification.
Answers the phone, provides general assistance, and transfers calls to the appropriate department/individual.
Retrieves and responds to all voice and TTY messages.
Assists with scheduling and tracking appointments for Participants and conducting appointment reminder calls.
Receives and distributes incoming mail. Processes inter-office and outgoing mail.
Maintains schedules and processes for staff to utilize PACE resources, including meeting rooms, Participant facilities (showers, laundry), and vehicles.
Assists with meeting scheduling, minutes, and logistics.
Types correspondence, memos, and reports as directed.
Maintains inventory of office supplies and replenishes as needed. Assists PACE staff with ordering supplies through purchasing.
Assists with running reports to support the daily operations of PACE
Serves as a liaison between field workers (e.g., drivers and caregivers) and the center.
Utilizes Epic appropriately and efficiently and serve as content and workflow expert for resolving issues and proposing solutions in Epic.
Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor.
QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Current BLS and First Aid required
Must be proficient in the use of computer systems and business software, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Must be detail oriented and have good typing skills.
Preferred:
At least one (1) year administrative experience.
Must have strong customer service skills and professionalism. Prior customer service experience is a plus.
Prior experience in a medical or healthcare setting is a plus.
LANGUAGE:
Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English.
Fluency in Cantonese is required.
Fluency in other languages is an asset.
STATUS:
This is an FLSA non-exempt position.
This is not an OSHA high-risk position.
North East Medical Services (NEMS) is one of the largest community health centers in the United States targeting the medically underserved Asian population. Based in San Francisco, the non-profit community health center offers comprehensive health care services to a variety of patients, a majority of whom are uninsured or low-income. NEMS offers linguistically-competent and culturally-sensitive health care services in many languages and dialects, including Cantonese, Mandarin, Toishan, Vietnamese, Burmese, Korean, French, and Hindi.
NEMS operates several clinics throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, spanning three counties. Our main clinic is located at 1520 Stockton Street in Chinatown/North Beach; with additional clinics in San Francisco's Portola, Visitacion Valley, Richmond, Tenderloin and Sunset districts; as well as Daly City and San Jose. NEMS employs over 700 health care and clinical support professionals and serves over 70,000 patients each year.
Founded
1968
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
North East Medical Services (NEMS) is one of the largest community health centers in the United States targeting the medically underserved Asian population. Based in San Francisco, the non-profit community health center offers comprehensive health care services to a variety of patients, a majority of whom are uninsured or low-income. NEMS offers linguistically-competent and culturally-sensitive health care services in many languages and dialects, including Cantonese, Mandarin, Toishan, Vietnamese, Burmese, Korean, French, and Hindi.
NEMS operates several clinics throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, spanning three counties. Our main clinic is located at 1520 Stockton Street in Chinatown/North Beach; with additional clinics in San Francisco's Portola, Visitacion Valley, Richmond, Tenderloin and Sunset districts; as well as Daly City and San Jose. NEMS employs over 700 health care and clinical support professionals and serves over 70,000 patients each year.
Founded
1968
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA