Novant Health

Medical Unit Receptionist

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Job Description

Facility: PHO - Presbyterian Medical Center

Locations: Charlotte, North Carolina

Categories: Nursing Administration

Position Type: ['Part-Time']

Job Opening ID: ['188671']


What We Offer

Part Time Days

Join a Team with Heart

Step into a specialized medical surgical unit where compassion, organization, and teamwork come together to support patients with complex needs. Our Med/Surg 2 Unit cares for patients requiring continuous post-operative recovery and ongoing medical management.

As a Medical Unit Receptionist (MUR), you serve as the central hub of communication for the unit—supporting nurses, providers, patients, and families to ensure seamless and efficient daily operations.

What makes this unit and role stand out:

• A collaborative, patient-focused team dedicated to high-quality patient care
• The opportunity to work closely with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, providers, and ancillary departments
• Exposure to a specialized patient population, including post-operative recovery and ongoing medical management procedures
• Leadership that values teamwork, attention to detail, and professional growth
• A meaningful role where your organization and communication directly impact patient safety and overall experience

If you’re organized, adaptable, and ready to play an essential role in a fast-paced, high-acuity acute setting, our Med/Surg team would love to connect with you.


What You'll Do

• Serving as the primary point of contact for incoming calls, visitors, and interdepartmental communication
• Supporting admissions, transfers, and discharges within the electronic medical record
• Assisting nurses and providers with coordination of care and message routing
• Maintaining accurate documentation, patient charts, and unit logs
• Scheduling tests, procedures, and patient transport as requested
• Ensuring workstations, supply areas, and communication tools remain organized and up to date
• Supporting patient flow in a fast-paced, specialized care environment


What We're Looking For

  • Education High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • Experience One year experience in healthcare, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification: NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.
  • Additional Skills (preferred): Experience with answering multiple phone lines. Basic computer skills. Excellent customer service behaviors.


Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.


Job Opening ID

188671

Novant Health

About Novant Health

Novant Health is an integrated network of more than 850 locations, including 19 hospitals, more than 700 physician clinics and urgent care centers, outpatient facilities, and imaging and pharmacy services. This network supports a seamless and personalized healthcare experience for communities in North Carolina and South Carolina. Novant Health is nationally recognized for our unwavering commitment to safety and the highest quality care, and we serve as a catalyst for healthcare transformation through clinical trials, leading-edge research, innovative care delivery models and robust virtual care networks. The expertise and empathy of our 40,000 team members along with more than 8,300 independent and employed clinicians are at the heart of Our Cause as industry leaders caring for communities across the Carolinas. In 2023, Novant Health provided more than $1.6 billion in community benefit, including financial assistance and services.

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Year Founded
1997
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