PRN Receptionist (evening shift) - Behavioral Hospital

ARLINGTON, TXPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington

• Job overview

  The PRN Receptionist role at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington supports patient care by managing front desk operations during evening shifts, contributing to a welcoming and secure environment.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The receptionist will answer phones, greet and screen visitors, maintain the visitor log, accept packages, keep the lobby orderly, and assist the Assessment and Referral department as needed.

• Compensation and benefits

  Benefits include a fulfilling work environment and a great team atmosphere; specific salary details are not provided.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of front desk or receptionist experience, preferably in behavioral health, and must complete BLS and Handle with Care certifications within 30 days of employment.

• Work environment and culture

  The company values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, fostering a service excellence culture in a mental and behavioral health care setting.

• Company information

  Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is a psychiatric hospital providing inpatient programs for children, adolescents, and adults, part of Perimeter Healthcare, a leading mental and behavioral health care provider across several states.

• Job location and travel

  The job is located in Arlington, Texas, with evening and weekend PRN shifts from 2pm to 10pm.

• Unique job features

  The position requires flexibility for evening and weekend shifts and includes hospital orientation and certification requirements.

Company overview

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is a healthcare facility specializing in providing comprehensive mental health services. They focus on delivering high-quality psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults, offering both inpatient and outpatient treatment programs. The hospital generates revenue through patient care services, insurance reimbursements, and partnerships with healthcare providers. An important aspect of their history is their commitment to creating a safe and therapeutic environment, emphasizing individualized treatment plans and evidence-based practices to support patient recovery and well-being.

How to land this job

• Position your resume to highlight your experience in front desk or receptionist roles, emphasizing your communication skills and ability to manage telephone and visitor interactions effectively, especially in healthcare or behavioral health settings.

• Focus on demonstrating your flexibility to work evening and weekend shifts and your capability to handle patient-centered, collaborative environments, as these are key for the PRN Receptionist role at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington.

• Apply through multiple channels including Perimeter Healthcare’s official corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of securing the position.

• Connect with current employees in the administrative or patient services departments at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on their commitment to patient care or asking about their experience working evening shifts to initiate conversations.

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