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Front Desk Receptionist / Medical Assistant – Podiatry Clinic (Paid Position) Job Overview
Our growing Podiatry Clinic is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented, and compassionate Bilingual Front Desk Receptionist / Medical Assistant to serve as the welcoming face of our practice. This vital role is the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and staff, ensuring a positive and professional experience from the moment they walk through our doors.
The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced medical environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop medical office skills while contributing to a collaborative and patient-centered healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and maintain a friendly, professional front office environment
- Answer, screen, and route incoming calls using a multi-line phone system with courtesy and efficiency
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments accurately
- Perform data entry, maintain patient records, and update databases using E-Clinical Works
- File, organize, and maintain confidential patient documentation
- Provide outstanding customer service by addressing patient inquiries in person, via phone, and by email
- Support providers and staff to ensure smooth patient flow and daily operations
- Willingness to fill in as a Medical Assistant
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Strong phone etiquette and communication skills
- Experience with data entry and front desk procedures
- Bilingual abilities (highly valued to serve diverse patient populations)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as a medical or dental receptionist
- Familiarity with E-Clinical Works or other EMR systems
- Knowledge of bookkeeping software such as QuickBooks
- Experience supporting calendar management or working as a personal/medical assistant
Why Join Our Team?
We are committed to fostering a vibrant and supportive workplace where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. This is more than a front desk position — it’s an opportunity to play a key role in delivering compassionate podiatric care and creating a positive experience for every patient who walks through our doors.
If you are organized, personable, and ready to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team, we would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English / Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mauldin, SC 29662 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person