Medical Front Desk Receptionist
Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly, outgoing, and highly organized Medical Front Desk Receptionist to join our small primary care office. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can confidently multitask while maintaining a warm and professional demeanor.
As the first point of contact for our patients and visitors, this role is essential in creating a welcoming and positive first impression of our practice. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a personable attitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage both administrative and patient-facing responsibilities efficiently.
This is a part-time position working Thursdays and Fridays ONLY from 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and visitors warmly and professionally upon arrival
- Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a welcoming office environment
- Answer and manage multi-line phone systems with professionalism and excellent phone etiquette
- Schedule patient appointments using medical scheduling software (Practice Fusion)
- Verify insurance coverage and update patient information accurately
- Collect and review patient documentation to ensure accurate medical records and billing information
- Process patient payments, including copays, deductibles, and outstanding balances
- Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers by relaying messages appropriately
- Maintain accurate, HIPAA-compliant records and ensure patient confidentiality at all times
- Assist with general front office administrative duties while effectively multitasking throughout the day
Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting required
- Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR/EHR) systems such as Epic, Meditech, Athenahealth, or Practice Fusion preferred
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills
- Professional appearance and positive attitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Job Details
- Job Type: Part-Time, 1099 Contract Position
- Schedule: Thursdays and Fridays ONLY, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Pay: $17.50 per hour
- Work Location: In person
Join our team and help create an exceptional patient experience through compassionate service, professionalism, and a welcoming presence.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $17.50 per hour
Work Location: In person