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Front Desk Medical Receptionist

Occupational Health Center
Pascagoula, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2027

We are seeking a friendly, professional, and organized Medical Office Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The receptionist will be the first point of contact for patients and will play an important role in creating a welcoming, efficient, and positive experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and visitors in a professional and welcoming manner
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls
  • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule patient appointments
  • Check patients in and out and maintain accurate demographic information
  • Verify insurance information and collect copayments or other patient payments
  • Assist with medical records, referrals, forms, and other administrative tasks
  • Communicate with patients, providers, pharmacies, and insurance companies as needed
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements
  • Keep the reception area organized and professional
  • Perform general clerical and administrative duties to support the medical office

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Previous medical office or receptionist experience preferred
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Comfortable using computers, scheduling systems, and electronic medical records
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm in a busy healthcare environment
  • Professional, dependable, and compassionate attitude
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and patient confidentiality preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $17

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