Receptionist Jobs in Edison, 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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Patient Registrar- Park Slope Midwives- Brooklyn

  • NewYork-Presbyterian
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Location Brooklyn, New York Shift: Day Flex (United States of America) Description: Where Amazing Works! NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group-Park Slope Midwives- Patient Registrar...

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Patient Access Rep I - FT - Evening - Patient Access Services Pennington NJ

  • Capital Health
  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Works collaboratively with other departments, physicians and physician office staff to obtain essential registration information such as insurance authorization, referrals, diagnosis, and scripts, to...

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Patient Access Rep I - PT - Evening - Patient Access Services Pennington NJ

  • Capital Health
  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Works collaboratively with other departments, physicians and physician office staff to obtain essential registration information such as insurance authorization, referrals, diagnosis, and scripts, to...

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FT/PT Experienced Medical Assistant &Receptionist Needed

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Bilingual Medical Office Receptionist Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time We are seeking a friendly, organized, and professional Bilingual Medical Office Receptionist to join our team....

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Medical Receptionist

  • American Family Care
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Prepare the clinic for opening each day by reviewing the facility, opening all systems applications, and preparing new patient registration packets and required documents Greet patients...

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Part Time or Per Diem Medical Receptionist

  • American Family Care
  • Lyndhurst, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lyndhurst, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Prepare the clinic for opening each day by reviewing the facility, opening all systems applications, and preparing new patient registration packets and required documents Greet patients...

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Per Diem Float Medical Assistant/Receptionist

  • Adjuvant.Health LLC
  • Staten Island, NY (13 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (13 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Verify insurance, collect copays, and maintain accurate patient information Obtain vitals, update medical histories, and assist with patient intake Prepare patients for visits and support providers...

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Receptionist / Office Assistant - Medical Office

  • West Orange, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

in search of a part-time Receptionist/Office Assistant....

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Patient Access Representative

  • Medix Staffing Solutions
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary Our client is seeking a dedicated Patient Access Representative to serve as the initial point of contact within their health system....

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Medical Front Desk

  • Medix Staffing Solutions
  • Summit, NJ (13 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (13 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Experience with patient registration, scheduling, and check-in processes. Proficiency with EMR systems, including phone notes and document indexing (EPIC)....

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Medical Front Desk (8-4) Haitian Creole

  • LaSante Health Center
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Haitian Creole Medical Front Desk LaSante Health Center is seeking a Front Desk Receptionist to provide excellent customer service, manage appointments, and handle patient inquiries....

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Medical Receptionist

  • Spectrum Vision
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Position Overview The Medical Receptionist is the first point of contact for our patients and plays a key role in delivering an outstanding patient experience....

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Medical Receptionist

  • Summit Health
  • Edison, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 15 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...

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Medical Front Desk (Spanish Speaking) (1-9 pm)

  • LaSante Health Center
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Hours: 1-9 PM LaSante Health Center is seeking a Medical Front Desk Receptionist who will be responsible for greeting and assisting guests within a healthcare setting, as well as overseeing administrative...

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Medical Receptionist/Front Desk

  • Central Jersey Medical Center
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Overview The Central Jersey Medical Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center located in Perth Amboy, Carteret and Newark, NJ. We are currently looking to hire a full time Registration Clerk....

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Salary for Receptionist Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Receptionists in Edison, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.3%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Associate's Degree
22.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Master's Degree
5.0%
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 Edison, 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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