Receptionist Jobs in Slidell, LA

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 Access Representative - Adult Primary Care Clinic Covington

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience - 6 months experience in a customer service/front desk role or a graduate of a front office/medical office program. Bachelor's degree may substitute for experience....

Patient Access Rep - Hancock Emergency Department - Full Time - Rotating Shifts - Including Weekends, Holidays

  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 1 day ago

This job is responsible for point-of-service collections, face-to-face patient interactions related to completing the patient registration and admission process; responsible for the verification of...

Responsible for point-of-service collections, face-to-face patient interactions related to completing the patient registration and admission process; responsible for the verification of insurance via...

Patient Access Rep - Full Time - Day Shift - Ochsner Gulfport Clinics

  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 5 days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Patient Access Representative - LPG Covington Clinic

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Patient Access Representative 1 - Clinic Adult and Pediatric Primary Care 11th Avenue, Covington LA HOURS: 8:00a-4:30p, Monday-Friday The Clinic Access Rep 1 is responsible for accurately registering...

Patient Access Rep - Covington - Full Time - Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm - Rotating Weekends

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 6 days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Patient Access Rep- Express Care Clinic (Part -time)

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 7 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: 8 Work Shift : Every other Sat and Sun Summary of the Job: The Patient Access Reps....

Patient Access Representative - Full-Time - AVALA Hospital - RH314

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Summary Under thesupervision of the Director, Financial Services, the Patient AccessRepresentative is responsible for obtaining accurate patient demographics andinsurance information during the...

Patient Access Rep - Front Desk Registrar - Covington - Full Time - 8 Hour Shift Between 7am-5pm - Rotating Weekends

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 16 days ago

This job is responsible for point-of-service collections, face-to-face patient interactions related to completing the patient registration and admission process; responsible for the verification of...

Patient Access Rep - Front Desk Registrar - Full Time - 8 Hour Shift Between 7am-5pm - Rotating Weekends Covington/ Cancer Center

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 16 days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Patient Access Rep - Covington

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 16 days ago

This job is responsible for point-of-service collections, face-to-face patient interactions related to completing the patient registration and admission process; responsible for the verification of...

Receptionist, Radiation Oncology

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Responsible for supporting all fucntions such as collecting copays, queuing patients, assisting with medical chart management....

Patient Access Rep Per Diem - Specialty (Covington Cardiovascular)

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 20 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD Work Shift: Mon - Thurs 8am -5pm; Fri 8am - 3pm PRN (as needed) Summary of the Job: The Patient Access Reps. are primarily responsible...

Patient Access Representative - Full-Time - AVALA Care, APN - RO21

  • Mandeville, LA (15 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mandeville, LA (15 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Under the supervision of the Practice Manager, the Patient Access Representative is responsible for obtaining accurate patient demographics and insurance information during the patient interview...

This job is responsible for point-of-service collections, face-to-face patient interactions related to completing the patient registration and admission process; responsible for the verification of...

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Salary for Receptionist Jobs in Slidell, LA

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Highest Education Level

Receptionists in Slidell, LA offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.0%
Bachelor's Degree
23.3%
Associate's Degree
22.4%
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 Slidell, LA
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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