Receptionist - RUTH A SALKIN OD

Location: New Jersey Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and organized Office Staff to join our team part-time. The ideal candidate will assist with general administrative and clerical tasks to ensure smooth daily operations. While knowledge of insurance processes is an advantage, it is not required, as training will be provided. This position is ideal for someone detail-oriented, professional, and eager to learn in an office setting. Key Responsibilities: Perform general office duties such as filing, scanning, data entry, and answering phone calls. Assist in preparing and organizing documents and reports. Provide customer service by responding to inquiries via phone, email, or in person. Support staff and management with administrative tasks and scheduling. Maintain accurate and organized records. Handle basic billing or insurance-related paperwork (training provided if needed). Ensure a clean and orderly work environment. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred. Previous office or administrative experience is an advantage. Basic computer skills (MS Office, email, data entry). Knowledge of insurance is a plus but not required—training will be provided. Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Front Desk Receptionist/Administrative Assistant We are looking for a Receptionist to manage our front desk on a daily basis and to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company. Our Receptionist’s duties include offering administrative support across the organization. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the business. You will coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence and redirecting phone calls. To be successful as a Receptionist, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role. You should be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and stress management skills are essential for this position. This role may require working in shifts, so flexibility is a plus. Ultimately, a Receptionist’s duties and responsibilities are to ensure the front desk welcomes guests positively, and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures) Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges) Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock Update calendars and schedule meetings Arrange travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers Keep updated records of office expenses and costs Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing Skills Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers) Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude High school degree; additional certification in Office Management is a plus' ' Financial Duties: Expense reports Processing payments Billing Setting: Other COVID-19 Precaution(s): Remote interview process Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Ergonomic Workspace: No This Job Is: A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Work Remotely Temporarily due to COVID-19 This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person Application settings Application method Email Require resume