What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at NJ Gastro?
Now Hiring: Front Desk Receptionist – Gastroenterology Medical Office
We are seeking a professional, organized, and patient-focused Front Desk Receptionist to join our busy gastroenterology practice. This is a key role responsible for creating a positive first impression and ensuring smooth daily operations at the front desk.
Schedule:
Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Full-Time)
Responsibilities:
- Greet and check in patients in a friendly and professional manner
- Verify patient demographics and insurance information
- Answer and manage incoming phone calls
- Schedule appointments and procedures
- Collect co-pays and process payments
- Maintain accurate patient records in EMR system
- Coordinate with clinical staff to ensure efficient patient flow
- Manage company faxes, emails, and mail
Qualifications:
- MUST BE BILINGUAL IN ENGLISH & SPANISH (Portuguese is a plus!) Please do not apply if you do not speak English & Spanish/Portuguese.
- Previous medical office or front desk experience preferred
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of insurance verification and scheduling
- Experience with EMR systems is a plus
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Stable weekday schedule (no weekends/holidays!)
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to grow within a specialty practice
If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy working with patients, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today by submitting your resume.
NJ Gastro is a private gastroenterology practice committed to providing patients the attention and care they deserve. We are located in the Ironbound section of Newark, NJ.
Salary : $18 - $23