Receptionist Jobs in Basking Ridge, NJ

In the medical administration industry, a Receptionist plays a vital role in providing administrative support, ensuring efficient operation within the medical facility. They perform various tasks such as scheduling patient appointments, managing patient records, handling incoming calls, and greeting patients as they arrive. Receptionists also handle billing, answer patient inquiries, and work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure that the office runs smoothly.

Important skills for a Medical Receptionist include excellent communication and organizational abilities, familiarity with medical terminologies, a friendly demeanor, and proficiency in using computer systems. A high school diploma is typically required, but certification in medical administration, such as a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) or a Certified Medical Receptionist (CMR) certification, can enhance job prospects. Before becoming a Receptionist, an individual might have roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Customer Service Representative, or Office Clerk.

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Medical Receptionist - Orthropedic - Physician Practice

  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Prior receptionist or clerical experience in a medical office Epic experience Licenses and Certifications Preferred: CPR certification If you feel...

Patient Access Representative

  • Chatham, NJ (8 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chatham, NJ (8 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Patient Access Representative As a Patient Access Representative, you play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation of the healthcare environment, the delivery of quality patient care, and...

Medical Receptionist - Motility, Hepatology, Gastroenterology - Physician Practice

  • Upr Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Upr Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Receptionist provides reception and clerical services under the supervision of the practice manager and physician(s) for the patients and visitors of the practice....

Receptionist-Homecare VHS-FT TEMP

  • Woodland Park, NJ (23 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodland Park, NJ (23 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

. + One (1) to Two (2) Years Receptionist or Related Healthcare Experience + Good Customer Service Skills 166843 Starting at $19.33 Hourly HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team...

Patient Access Representative - Full Time - Days - Overlook Medical Center

  • Summit, NJ (10 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Summit, NJ (10 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Atlantic Health System is seeking a full time Patient Access Representative for the Patient Access Department at Overlook Medical Center, to work evening shifts, including weekends as needed....

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring a Patient Care Coordinator in Edison, New Jersey! This role is onsite / in person. Please read below and apply with an updated resume for consideration....

Patient Access Representative I - Full time, Nights - Emergency Department - Overlook Medical Center

  • Summit, NJ (10 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (10 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Principal Accountabilities: (including but not limited to) + The Patient Access Representative (PAR) plays a vital role in the patient and family experience, serving as an initial point of contact within...

Patient Access Representative I - Full time, Evenings - Emergency Department - Morristown Medical Center

  • Morristown, NJ (8 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (8 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Principal Accountabilities: (including but not limited to) + The Patient Access Representative (PAR) plays a vital role in the patient and family experience, serving as an initial point of contact within...

Patient Access Representative - Part time, Nights - Overlook Medical Center

  • Summit, NJ (10 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (10 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Principal Accountabilities: (including but not limited to) The Patient Access Representative (PAR) plays a vital role in the patient and family experience, serving as an initial point of contact within...

Patient Access Representative - Per Diem, Nights - Hackettstown Medical Center

  • Hackettstown, NJ (18 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (18 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Principal Accountabilities: (including but not limited to) The Patient Access Representative (PAR) plays a vital role in the patient and family experience, serving as an initial point of contact within...

Patient Access Representative Supervisor - Full time, Evenings - Emergency Department - Overlook Medical Center

  • Union, NJ (15 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Union, NJ (15 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Patient Access Representative Supervisor Responsible for coordination and supervision of the Registration, Emergency Department, coordinates and schedules staff across multiple areas....

Patient Access Representative I - Full time, Nights - Emergency Department -Morristown Medical Center

  • Morristown, NJ (8 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (8 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Principal Accountabilities: (including but not limited to) The Patient Access Representative (PAR) plays a vital role in the patient and family experience, serving as an initial point of contact within...

Medical Receptionist

  • East Hanover, NJ (14 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (14 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

This individual responds to patient questions and concerns with a sense of urgency and kindness, both on the telephone and in person and is responsible for all paperwork associated with patient registration...

Patient Access Rep / Verona

  • Montclair, NJ (20 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (20 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Family Practice Registrar in Verona, NJ. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team...

Medical Receptionist

  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Follows policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the front office. Covers for other front office functions as requested....

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Salary for Receptionist Jobs in Basking Ridge, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Receptionists in Basking Ridge, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.9%
Bachelor's Degree
23.4%
Associate's Degree
22.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Receptionists in Basking Ridge, NJ
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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