Receptionist
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Advocare LLC
Fair Lawn, NJ, US
Summary
The receptionist is responsible for greeting patients, managing front-office communications, and handling scheduling functions. They also perform administrative tasks such as collecting co-pays, transcribing medical reports, and preparing patient charts.
Job Description
Description
We are looking for a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Receptionist to join our 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. Office hours would be between 20-30 hours per week.
Advocare, LLC is a physician-owned partnership of leading pediatricians, family practitioners, and specialists in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. As a Medical 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.
Medical 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
- Notify providers of cancellations or scheduling issues
- Type correspondence and office memos as directed
- Transcribe visit details into medical reports
- Prepare charts, gather necessary paperwork, and print daily appointment schedules
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Previous 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
Part-time Benefits:
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- MetLife Auto/Vehicle & Home Insurance Discounts
Requirements
Medical 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)
Advocare, LLC is a physician-owned and physician-governed multi-specialty medical organization operating in New Jersey, Delaware and the greater Philadelphia metropolitan region.
Founded in 1998 as an alliance of 26 physicians in southern New Jersey, Advocare has grown to become widely recognized and highly respected as one of the region's largest, independent, multi-specialty physician groups. With over 900 providers, Advocare serves approximately 900,000 patients at over 275 locations throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Advocare physicians are regularly recognized among the region's top doctors by New Jersey and Pennsylvania consumer magazines.
Founded
1998
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Marlton, New Jersey
Advocare, LLC is a physician-owned and physician-governed multi-specialty medical organization operating in New Jersey, Delaware and the greater Philadelphia metropolitan region.
Founded in 1998 as an alliance of 26 physicians in southern New Jersey, Advocare has grown to become widely recognized and highly respected as one of the region's largest, independent, multi-specialty physician groups. With over 900 providers, Advocare serves approximately 900,000 patients at over 275 locations throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Advocare physicians are regularly recognized among the region's top doctors by New Jersey and Pennsylvania consumer magazines.
Founded
1998
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Marlton, New Jersey