Medical Receptionist
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Premier Podiatry
Clifton, NJ (In Person)
$49,920 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
We are seeking a high-energy, polished, and genuinely kind Medical Receptionist to join our modern, fast-growing podiatry practice. Our offices are built around delivering an exceptional, elevated patient experience, and the front desk is where that experience begins. This role is perfect for someone who is naturally warm, engaging, and "over-the-top" welcoming, while also being highly organized, detail-oriented, and in complete control of a fast-paced environment. You are not just answering phones or scheduling appointments
- you are setting the tone for the entire visit and ensuring every patient feels valued, cared for, and confident from the moment they walk in.
- Warmly greet and check in patients, creating an immediate positive and professional first impression
- Answer phones with confidence and clarity, assisting patients with scheduling, questions, and guidance
- Manage appointment scheduling with accuracy and strategic awareness of provider flow
- Verify insurance eligibility, collect co-pays, and process payments with precision
- Guide patients through check-out, ensuring they leave informed, scheduled, and satisfied
- Coordinate closely with clinical staff to maintain smooth, efficient patient flow throughout the day
- Maintain a clean, organized, and polished front desk environment at all times
- Take full ownership of front desk operations, ensuring no detail is missed and no patient feels overlooked What We're Looking For
- A true people-person
- warm, engaging, and able to make patients feel instantly comfortable
- Exceptionally kind and attentive
- someone who naturally goes above and beyond
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, especially when multitasking in a fast-paced setting
- Confident communicator
- polished, professional, and clear both in person and on the phone
- Proactive and quick-thinking
- able to anticipate needs and stay one step ahead
- Comfortable maintaining structure, efficiency, and flow during busy clinic hours
- Tech-savvy and confident navigating EHR systems Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in a medical office or healthcare setting required
- Experience with EHR systems (Athena Health preferred)
- Understanding of insurance verification and patient billing is a plus
- Bilingual candidates are a plus Schedule
- 4 weekdays: 9:00 AM
- 7:00 PM
Alternating Saturdays:
9:00 AM- 2:00 PM Compensation
- Starting salary $22.00
- $26.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Growth opportunities Working With Us You'll be part of a modern, team-oriented practice where patient experience is everything.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00- $26.
Benefits:
401(k) Family leave Flexible schedule Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Uniform allowance Wellness program Application Question(s): What interests you about working at our practice, and why do you feel you'd be a great fit for our team and our patients? Are you fluent in any languages other than English? If so, which ones? Are you available to work 9 AM- 7:30 PM four weekdays (Monday-Friday) in addition to alternating Saturdays?
Work Location:
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