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Medical Receptionist

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Robert Half

Newburgh, NY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Description We are looking for a welcoming and detail-oriented Medical Receptionist to support daily front desk operations for a healthcare office. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a positive patient experience while keeping scheduling and administrative tasks organized. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact for patients, helping the office run smoothly through clear communication and efficient coordination.
Responsibilities:
  • Welcome patients upon arrival, provide a positive first impression, and assist with the check-in process.
  • Coordinate appointment calendars, schedule patient visits, and update bookings as needed to support office flow.
  • Answer incoming calls, respond to routine front office inquiries, and direct messages to the appropriate staff members.
  • Maintain accurate patient information in office records and confirm details during each visit.
  • Support front desk administrative activities such as document handling, form collection, and general reception coverage.
  • Communicate clearly with patients regarding appointment timing, office procedures, and next steps before and after visits.
  • Help keep the reception area organized and prepared for daily patient traffic.
  • Work closely with clinical and administrative team members to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Requirements
  • Prior experience in a medical reception, medical front office, or similar patient-facing administrative role.
  • Demonstrated ability to schedule appointments accurately and manage a busy calendar.
  • Strong customer service skills with a detail-oriented and courteous approach to patient interaction.
  • Comfortable handling check-in procedures and other front desk responsibilities in a healthcare setting.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail when managing patient information.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced office environment while balancing multiple tasks.
TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

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