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  • Medical Office Receptionist (full time job: 4 days in Linden & 1 day in Livingston, NJ) - Preferable Female - Bilingual Spanish
    Medical Office Receptionist (full time job: 4 days in Linden & 1 day in Livingston, NJ) - Preferable Female - Bilingual Spanish
    17 days ago
    Full-time
    Linden

    Full job description Medical Receptionist Linden, NJ | Full-time (4 days a week) and Livingston, NJ (1 day of the week-every Monday) Kindly visit the office interview available from 10am-3pm Job Summary Medical Office receptionist job duties which includes accurately perform assigned portions of check in, and check out, telephone answering, appointment scheduling, referrals, assisting physician with procedures, filing, scanning, faxing, etc. CORE FUNCTIONS AND COMPETENCIES : Places the patients in the examining room ensuring they are as comfortable as possible. Obtains vital signs with the use of electronic instruments if instructed (Thorough training will be given) & enters the information on the patient’s chart Assists physicians or nurse practitioner with examination and treatment of patient. Screens telephone calls for the physicians or Nurse practitioner. Takes accurate clinical messages within timely limits and as perpractice policy. May answer patient’s inquiries with respect to medical questions within the limits of knowledge and practice policy. Cleans and restocks examining rooms for the day’s use. Ensures that reports from diagnostic tests ordered have been received. Takes calls from pharmacies. Calls in prescriptions and prescription refills accurately to pharmacy as directed by the physicians and documents accurately in the medical record. Calls patients with follow up instructions or leaves instructions on patient report phone system. Schedules follow up, routine, and annual physical appointment. Documents telephone calls accurately in medical record. Maintains strict confidentiality. Adequate medical knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job such as providing patient education regarding treatment plans/regimens. Assist in performing in office procedures. POSITION : Receptionist – tasks are assigned by functional area, and may be combined depending on overall patient volume. RESPONSIBLE TO : Office Manager Responsibilities and Duties Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Answers the telephone pleasantly, and by the third ring as often as possible; routes call if necessary or takes appropriate detailed message Contacts patients to schedule appointments involve in check in and check out process. Other Shared and Common Duties and other duties assigned. Typical Physical Demands Work may require sitting for long periods of time, Position requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, operate a computer, telephone, calculator, copier, and such other office equipment as necessary. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. Position also requires viewing computer screens and typing for long periods of time, and working in an environment which can be very stressful. Qualifications and Skills : Up to one year of experience in a medical office preferred (freshers are welcome too). Working knowledge of managed care. Pleasant speaking voice and demeanor. Neat, professional appearance. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual preferred – (Spanish speaking preferred) Accurate and fast data entry skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Free parking On-the-job training Work Location: In person

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  • Office Manager
    Office Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Hoboken

    At A Whole New World Academy of Hoboken, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment where children can thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. Our team is passionate about early childhood education, and we are seeking an organized, dependable, and proactive Office Manager to support the daily operations of our center. Position Summary: The Office Manager is a key member of our administrative team, responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient day-to-day operations of the school’s front office. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a warm, professional demeanor to interact with families, staff, and vendors. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and have experience in early childhood or educational settings. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the first point of contact for families, staff, and visitors—answering phones, emails, and inquiries in a courteous and professional manner Manage student records, attendance, enrollment documents, and staff files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state regulations Coordinate school communications including newsletters, reminders, emergency alerts, and parent notifications Support daily operations including staff scheduling, classroom coverage coordination, and supply ordering Assist with billing, tuition collection, and liaising with the school’s accounting/payroll personnel Maintain organized filing systems (paper and digital) for licensing, HR, and parent communications Ensure school compliance with local and state childcare licensing regulations and assist with inspections/audits Manage calendars and appointments for school leadership and help coordinate events, tours, and meetings Provide general administrative support to the Director and other school leadership Uphold the school’s mission, values, and policies in all communications and interactions Qualifications: Minimum 2–3 years of office administration or office management experience; experience in a childcare or educational setting preferred High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Education, or related field preferred Strong computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, email platforms, student management systems) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities Warm, friendly, and professional demeanor Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately Knowledge of New Jersey childcare licensing requirements (preferred but not required)

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  • Dental Receptionist
    Dental Receptionist
    2 months ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manor Heights, Staten Island

    Dental office is looking for front desk receptionist. This is a full-time position and requires a person to be able to multitask with a positive attitude and have great customer service skills. Receptionist who is responsible, trustworthy, organized, and performs her duties without supervision. Salary will depend on experience. Qualifications: communication skills, information collection, attention to detail, customer service skills, teamwork, initiative, adaptability, confidentiality, attend to patients on the phone and in person, coordinate and organize appointments. Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities: check patient's dental coverage, greet patients, register new patients, assist patients to complete all necessary forms and documentation, verify and update patient information, enter all relevant patient information into data system, answer and manage incoming calls, schedule patient appointments, confirm upcoming appointments, maintain monthly recall system, scan EOBs, check daily appointment schedule, fill in cancellations and no-shows, dispatch lab work appropriately, collect and receive payments from patients at time of treatment, sort and distribute incoming and outgoing post, maintain a professional reception area, safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality. Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend/Easy Dental and dental procedures preferred. Experience in dental field for at least 1 year is required. If you qualify for this position please submit your resume. Thank you.

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