Receptionist

Lifepoint Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Somerset, Kentucky

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The receptionist provides administrative and clerical support, including managing correspondence, data entry, and maintaining office records. They also serve as the primary point of contact for visitors and patients, handling inquiries and coordinating office workflows.

Qualifications

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized receptionist to provide administrative and customer service support. Key responsibilities include managing communications, greeting visitors, maintaining records, and handling basic accounting tasks. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with an associate degree being a plus, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Job Description

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services. 

Where We Are:

The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline.  Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.

Why Choose Us:

  • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
  • Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
  • Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
  • And much more…

Job Summary:

Provide administrative support, performs as a receptionist, as well as clerical and customer service functions, as well as non-technical duties in Practices or Departments.

Required Skills:

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. 
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. 

Reports to: Office Manager/Supervisor or Dept Director
FLSA: Non-exempt

Essential Functions

  • Prepares statistical reports 
  • Performs clerical functions such as preparing and sending outgoing mail, distributing incoming mail, 
  • Maintaining filing systems, entering data and maintaining databases, 
  • Typing documents and correspondence, photocopying, scanning, and faxing.
  • Greets visitors and communicates with patients, providers, and other offices, departments, or facilities.
  • Places, answers, and directs phone calls and distributes messages.
  • Organizes, coordinates, and schedules meetings and appointments.
  • Keeps office area neat and tidy and monitors and orders office supplies.
  • Handles information requests, including reviewing files and records, answering inquiries, and responding to incoming work requests.
  • Coordinates work flow and complies records of office activities.
  • Controls basic accounting functions such as checking invoices, making deposits, and managing petty cash, in offices or departments where payments are made or collected. 

Non-Essential Functions:

  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projects and committees as assigned.
  • Adheres to and supports policies and procedures of the STRHS.
  • Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary.
  • Accepts all call schedule as directed.
  • Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to the existing dress code.

Education: 

High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred; Associate degree Preferred 

EEOC Statement

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.


Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Lifepoint Health

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is a system of hospitals located across Middle Tennessee with a vision of transforming healthcare by improving health outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and improving access and convenience. Visit one of our critical access hospitals in your community offering an extensive range of in-patient, outpatient and emergency services for adults and children. Highpoint Health – Sumner 555 Hartsville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066 Highpoint Health – Riverview 158 Hospital Dr. Carthage, TN 37030 Highpoint Health – Trousdale 500 Church Street Hartsville, TN 37074
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