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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    9 hours ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Forest Hills, Queens

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional guest experiences by delivering high-quality service, ensuring guest satisfaction, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the food industry, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a dining setting. Duties • Greet and welcome guests with a friendly demeanor, ensuring they feel valued and appreciated., • Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently using POS., • Provide detailed menu descriptions and recommendations to enhance the dining experience., • Serve food and drinks promptly while adhering to restaurant standards for presentation and quality., • Assist with bussing tables and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area throughout service., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation of orders and address any guest concerns., • Handle guest inquiries and resolve issues promptly to maintain positive guest relations., • Previous experience as a Server in a restaurant setting is preferred but not required., • Familiarity with sales techniques and an understanding of guest relations are advantageous., • Knowledge of food safety regulations and kitchen operations is a plus., • Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail in a busy environment., • Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration within the restaurant staff. No experience necessary, willing to train. Speaking multiple languages a plus but not required. 2 shifts available - Morning shift 11am-5:30pm Night shift 5pm-closing

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  • Front Desk Coordinator
    Front Desk Coordinator
    3 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Valley Stream

    Health Plus Management (HPM) is a Physician Support Organization and market leader in clinical practice management in the physical medicine and rehabilitation market with 50+ locations serving Long Island, NYC, Westchester, Upstate NY, NJ and Connecticut. HPM provides independent physician practices specializing in musculoskeletal care with professional business development, marketing and back-office support typically seen in much larger organizations, thereby enabling clients to start and/or grow their private practice beyond what might otherwise be feasible (while maximizing clinical service and patient care). Health Plus Management is seeking an energetic, patient-centric and detail-oriented Front Desk Coordinator to greet patients, schedule appointments, answer phones and manage administrative records. In this role, you will set the stage for each patient's appointment. You will build and maintain professional relationships with our key stakeholders - specifically our patients, office staff and clinical team, while simultaneously ensuring that the office is organized and runs smoothly. Responsibilities: • Make sure patients feel welcome as soon as they walk in the door by delivering quality and compassionate care, • Answer incoming calls, take messages, and complete outreach to patients in a courteous and professional manner, • Be responsible for obtaining and filing patients' charts, and assisting our patients as needed, • Maintain the daily operations of the office by following standard operating procedures and guidelines, • Contribute to team effort by smoothly transitioning into daily roles as needed, • Protect patient's privacy by maintaining confidentiality of personal information (HIPAA compliant), • Navigate through NextGen to access and provide patient information, • Maintain compliance by contacting patients to confirm appointments, • Respond to inquiries, resolves risen issues, collect co pays and schedule patient appointments, • Responsible for the opening and closing procedures of the office as needed, • Assist in comforting the patients and maintaining the reception area, • Other administrative tasks as needed Knowledge and Experience • 1+ years of relevant medical administrative experience, preferred, • Experience with medical insurance/verification is a plus, • Knowledge of medical terminology & procedures, and the ability to intelligently and confidently converse with patients and referring doctors regarding treatment is preferred, • Experience with EMR, preferred, • Strong computer knowledge and windows program including Microsoft word/excel Skills and Abilities • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required, • Excellent verbal and written communication, • Ensuring a great patient experience by delivering outstanding customer service, • Exceptional organizational and time-managements skills - the ability to multi-task is a must, • Adaptability and flexibility while working in a fast-paced environment, • Problem-solving ability and aptitude, • Outcome-focused, with an ability to work under pressure, • A solution-oriented mindset, • A strong sense of urgency and focus in accomplishing tasks Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. Schedule: • Full-Time: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Pay: $18 per hour

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    20 days ago
    $16 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond Hill, Queens

    We are seeking a professional and organized Administrative Assistant. This role is vital in ensuring smooth office operations and supporting administrative functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong office management skills, be highly organized, and demonstrate excellent analytical skills and organizational skills as attention to detail is essential. Bilingual proficiency is a plus, along with experience in clerical and office management roles. There are no walkin people in office. Responsibilities Maintain appointment calendars and schedule meetings using Google Workspace and Microsoft Office tools Perform data entry, filing, and document proofreading to ensure accuracy Support bookkeeping tasks using QuickBooks and assist with basic office management duties Assist with administrative tasks such as copying, scanning, and organizing documents Support other office staff with personal assistant duties as needed Maintain a clean, organized desk area to promote a welcoming environment Skills Strong computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace Experience with office management software such as QuickBooks prefered Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively Bilingual abilities are preferred to assist a Spanish staff Clerical experience including data entry, filing, proofreading, and calendar management Strong time management skills to meet deadlines Personal assistant or office support experience is a plus This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in dynamic office settings and are committed to delivering outstanding administrative support. Pay: $16.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Medical Assistant/Receptionist
    Medical Assistant/Receptionist
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Valley Stream

    South Nassau Orthopedic is dedicated to providing exceptional interventional pain and Orthopedic services. Our focus is on improving the quality of life for our patients through innovative treatments and compassionate care. Summary We are seeking a Medical Receptionist to join our team at South Nassau Orthopedic. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our patients, ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience while managing administrative tasks that support our healthcare operations. Responsibilities Greet patients and visitors warmly, providing excellent customer service. Manage patient check-in and check-out processes efficiently. Schedule appointments and coordinate patient flow within the clinic. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality. Assist with insurance verification and billing inquiries. Communicate effectively with medical staff to facilitate patient care. Handle phone calls, respond to inquiries, and provide information about services. Requirements Proven experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role in a healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of medical terminology is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and staff. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is a plus. High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in medical administration is preferred. If you are passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment, we invite you to apply today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Ability to Commute: Valley Stream, NY 11580 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Valley Stream, NY 11580: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Cook/Housekeeper
    Cook/Housekeeper
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Description Position Summary The Residence Cook/Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining the Residence as a normalized homelike environment, which serves to promote the fullest physical, emotional and social development of the consumers. The Residential Cook/Housekeeper reports directly to the Shift Supervisor, Assistant Manager, Manager or the ADR. Essential Job Functions Organize, cook, and prepare all meals in accordance with menu guidelines. Implement menu plans as developed by the Nutritionist according to prescribed individualized diets. Prepare food in appropriate quantities. Follow Agency guidelines/policies in regard to staff meals and snacks. Maintains a sanitary procedure for storing and handling food in accordance with Agency standards and procedures. Ensure correct and appropriate storage of all supplies. Date and inventory all purchases of food and household supplies. Ensure that the proper food and supplies, as called for by the menu, are available in the facility. Ensure food orders are appropriately maintained weekly. Utilize comparison-shopping techniques to ensure cost effectiveness. Receive food and household supplies and ensure that purchase requisitions and deliveries are correct. Maintain required records; submit required reports and track inventory supplies. Participate and demonstrate proficiency in meal planning and in-service training with nutritionist, as needed, but no less than monthly. Assist individuals/consumers and participate in family style meals. Cleaning the Residence in accordance with Agency standards and procedures, including disinfecting of bathrooms, sweeping and mopping all floors, wiping down all walls and countertops, vacuuming bedrooms and hallways, dusting furniture, defrosting and cleaning refrigerator and freezer and maintaining all cupboards in a clean and orderly fashion. Maintain prior menus on file. Maintain a file of tested recipes in proportions with the specific orders. Consistently follow the procedures for cleaning all equipment and work areas following the established routine and/or as instructed by supervisor. Responsible for the mending of consumers clothing. Ensure that all measures necessary for the safety and well-being of all consumers are fully maintained. Ensure that infection control procedures are followed in consultation with Nutritionist and the Residence Nurse. Responsible for being thoroughly familiar with emergency procedures. Coordinate and participate in fire evacuation drills and ensure consumer safety in emergencies. Responsible for laundering the consumer clothing, bed linens and towels in accordance with Agency standards and procedures. Fold and put away linen and towels and clothing. Change linen and make beds as outlined within the facility procedure. Ensure that an adequate supply of soap and paper towels are maintained in the kitchen and bathrooms. Ensure that a proper number of dishes, utensils, linens, towels, etc. are maintained in the Residence at all times. Regularly attend and participate in weekly staff meeting. Regularly participate in scheduled in-service training and individual reviews. Participate in the on-going implementation of a basic life skills training and program implementation Assist and support consumers in participation in household chores as necessary Must be able to physically intervene with consumer when individual may cause physical injury to self or others; assist consumer in responding to potentially dangerous situations (e.g. hand on hot stove; running into traffic); able to administer emergency first aid to participants. Communicate relevant information to other staff or supervisor, verbally and in writing, completing appropriate logs and incident reports. Participate in supervisory sessions. Demonstrate cooperation and respect, in dealing with. consumers, families, visitors, peers, subordinates and supervisors. Follow the policies and procedures of the Agency. Adhere to laws and regulations set forth by governmental bodies. (OSHA, Dept. of Sanitation, Dept. of Health, OMRDD, etc.). Follow the facility’s specific responsibilities and duties list. Work schedules and locations are subject to change. This does not limit the assignment of duties or exclude the performance of other duties not stated here, as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications: A High School Diploma or its equivalent is preferred. Prior experience of planning and preparing meals for a large group. Preference is given to those with some form of additional training in the culinary arts. Current certification in the areas of: First Aid/Medication Administration, CPR, and SCIP. Able to read food labels to assess nutritional contents, food orders, menus, directions for operation of kitchen appliances; able to write food orders, information for nutritionist. Must be able to lift/carry/reach shelves/climb stepladders. Must participate in moderate levels of physical activity Able to count/add/subtract money in order to maintain household budget. Must be able to operate appliances not limited to stove, oven, microwave, washing machine, dryer, and vacuum. Excellent verbal and communication skills. Strong Interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate.

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