Medical Receptionist
- Marmora, NJ, United States
$23 to $25 USD / hour
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- Pay
- $23 to $25 USD / hour
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are looking for a Medical Receptionist to support a busy oncology practice on a short-term contract assignment. This onsite opportunity is expected to last 2 weeks and is ideal for someone who can step into a front office setting with confidence and provide excellent service to patients and staff. The person in this role will help keep daily reception and scheduling activities organized while ensuring a welcoming and efficient check-in experience.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome patients upon arrival, confirm appointments, and guide them through the check-in and check-out process.
- Coordinate daily patient scheduling, including booking visits, updating calendars, and helping manage changes to appointments.
- Handle front desk operations by answering calls, responding to routine questions, and directing inquiries appropriately.
- Collect and review intake information to help maintain accurate patient documentation before appointments.
- Support medical records tasks by organizing, updating, and filing patient information in the appropriate system.
- Maintain a well-organized reception area and contribute to smooth office flow throughout the day.
- Communicate clearly with clinical and administrative team members to help ensure timely patient service.
- Previous experience in a medical reception, front office, or similar patient-facing administrative role.
- Working knowledge of patient scheduling processes and general reception responsibilities in a clinical setting.
- Familiarity with patient check-in and check-out procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a detail-oriented, service-oriented approach.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks accurately in a fast-paced office environment.
- Experience working with electronic systems for scheduling or medical records is preferred.
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Skills
- Scheduling
- Front Desk
- Documentation
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Electronics