We are a reputable, growing ophthalmologist practice in Middlesex, NJ, dedicated to providing high-quality eye care in a welcoming, patient-centered environment. We value a collaborative culture where team members are supported, trained, and given room to grow alongside the practice.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dependable, personable, and motivated Medical Receptionist to join our team. This is an entry-level position , and we welcome non-traditional candidates or those looking to transition into the healthcare field. No prior medical experience is necessary —we provide comprehensive, on-the-job training. Candidates with a background in foreign languages, particularly Mandarin Chinese , are strongly encouraged to apply. As our practice grows and your skills develop, your compensation will increase accordingly.
Key Responsibilities:
Operations Support:
Assist in day-to-day operations and general upkeep of the medical practice.
Scheduling:
Schedule and confirm patient appointments and physician referrals.
Communication:
Answer incoming phone calls, route calls to appropriate staff, and coordinate mailing lists.
Patient Greeting:
Warmly greet visitors, ascertain the purpose of their visit, and direct them accordingly.
Records Management:
Compile and record medical charts, reports, and relevant correspondence.
Intake & Forms:
Interview patients to complete insurance, privacy, and registration forms.
What We Are Looking For:
Relevant experience is secondary to your personal and professional qualities. We are looking for someone who is:
Punctual, Responsible, & Self-Motivated:
Takes pride in their work and shows up consistently ready to contribute.
Resourceful & Fast-Learning:
Quick to pick up new processes and proactive in finding solutions.
Charismatic & Highly Presentable:
Maintains a professional appearance and a positive demeanor.
Customer-Oriented & Friendly:
Enjoys interacting with people and delivering excellent patient care.
Language Preference:
Professional fluency or conversational proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is a strong plus but not required.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive on-the-job training Opportunity for pay growth as you gain skills and practice grows A supportive, professional environment
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.98 - $19.54 per hour
Benefits:
Bereavement leave Employee discount Family leave Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid jury duty Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Vision insurance