New 
Receptionist - CMH Main Lobby - Days
 Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems | |
 United States, Virginia, South Hill | |
 Jan 13, 2026 | |
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5:30a to 2pm. Monday - Friday occasional weekends and rotating holidays required.
The Receptionist answers telephone calls from multi-line phone system or switchboard. This job screens calls, takes messages and directs callers to the appropriate individual if needed. This job greets and directs visitors/patients to the appropriate department/staff. This job's other duties may include answering questions/inquires from the public or patients, sorting mail and/or performing other general office functions. This job may also use a paging system. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A Experience REQUIRED: Minimum of one (1) year of previous clerical/secretarial work experience in an office setting Experience PREFERRED: Two (2) years of previous clerical/secretarial work experience in an office setting Previous experience in a health care setting Education/training REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent Education/training PREFERRED: N/A Independent action(s) required: Answers multi-line/switchboard telephone calls promptly, takes detailed messages and transfers calls to appropriate parties. Greets visitors courteously and notifies staff immediately upon arrival of their guest/customers. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A Additional position requirements: N/A Age Specific groups served: All Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs. Activities: Prolonged sitting Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Able to adapt to frequent, change Days EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4. | |