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Medical Receptionist

Syntagma Group
Basking Ridge, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026

Our client is looking for a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist to join their team. This position is responsible for greeting patients, managing front-office communications, and supporting administrative and scheduling functions. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors.


As a Front Desk Receptionist, you’ll be an integral member of a forward-thinking clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and service in a dynamic healthcare environment.


Front Desk Receptionist Responsibilities:

  • Answer incoming calls on a multi-line telephone system with professionalism and efficiency
  • Schedule and confirm patient appointments
  • Transfer calls and take accurate messages according to office procedures
  • Greet patients and visitors and notify the appropriate team member of their arrival
  • Collect and post co-pays and communicate outstanding balances
  • Check patients out and follow proper check-out protocols
  • Type correspondence and office memos as directed
  • Prepare charts, gather necessary paperwork, and print daily appointment schedules


Front Desk Receptionist Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and diplomacy
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse individuals
  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-up and multitasking capabilities
  • Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)


Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Front desk or medical office experience preferred
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) is a plus


Benefits Available:

  • Multiple medical and prescription coverage options
  • Dental and vision care plans
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where applicable
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Voluntary critical illness, cancer, and accident insurance
  • Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
  • Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary term life insurance and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Commuter benefits
  • Group auto and homeowners insurance


Salary : $17 - $19

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