Medical Receptionist/Administrative Support
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Administrative/Clerical
Medical Receptionist, Healthcare Administration -
Healthcare
Medical Receptionist, Healthcare Administration, Medical Office
Job Details
Job Location:
303 South Commercial St. Suite 10 - Harrisburg, IL 62946
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $17.00 - $21.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage:
Up to 25%
Job Shift: Swing
Job Category:
Health Care
Position:
Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support
Location:
Integrated Health of Southern Illinois
Availability:
Monday–Friday, with shifts between 7:45 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Pay Range: $17.00 -$21.00 an hour
Position SummaryThe Medical Receptionist primarily supports front desk operations, greeting patients, assisting with check-in and check-out, and maintaining an organized and professional environment. Because front desk coverage is shared between two receptionists, this position also assists with Customer Service Representative (CSR) and administrative tasks during non-front-desk hours. This role requires flexibility, organization, teamwork, and a commitment to patient experience. Cross training in other administrative areas may be required to help maintain efficient clinic operations and continuity of care.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesFront Desk Responsibilities
- Greet and assist patients and visitors professionally and warmly
- Verify and update patient demographic information at each visit
- Collect co-payments or balances owed
- Schedule follow-up appointments as needed
- Obtain patient authorization for medical record releases in accordance with HIPAA
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the waiting area and front desk
- Other duties as assigned
- Support the CSR team with patient communication and administrative tasks
- Help ensure voicemail and messages are addressed timely
- Assist with gathering and updating patient information in EMR
- Address routine patient concerns and elevate as needed
- Maintain organized workflows and professional work spaces
- Cross-train in other administrative areas to support clinic workflow
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ year of medical receptionist or healthcare administrative experience preferred
- Customer service experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) preferred
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