Receptionist Jobs in Louisiana

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, Spanish Bilingual, Kenner Clinic

  • Kenner, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 6 days ago

The Medical Receptionist is one of a patients first contact with our ChenMed family and, as such, serves as a patient advocate delivering and providing exceptional customer service....

Patient Access Representative Senior, Admitting - Full time

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 2 hours ago

Patient Access / Pre-Access representatives require dependability, flexibility, and teamwork....

Patient Access Representative

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 hours ago

As the first point of contact for patients, the Patient Access Representative will play a vital role in creating a welcoming and efficient experience for patients....

Medical Receptionist

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 18 hours ago

Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications 1+ years' experience as a medical receptionist in a patient facing medical clinic or healthcare setting....

Medical Receptionist

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 21 hours ago

Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications 1+ years' experience as a medical receptionist in a patient facing medical clinic or healthcare setting....

Patient Access Representative - Pediatrics at Livingston

  • Walker, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Walker, LA
  • 21 hours 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 Representative - Adult Primary Care Clinic Covington

  • Covington, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 21 hours 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....

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 Care Coordinator

  • Broussard, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Broussard, LA
  • 1 day ago

Maintains an orderly and organized front office workspace. Other duties as assigned....

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...

Completes appropriate documentation including patient registration if necessary....

Patient Access Representative - Crescent City Physicians Inc. Prytania St.

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

And were excited to get to know you and find out what youll bring to this patient access role....

Medical Receptionist, Part Time, After Hours, Remote

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: S3-Sutter Shared Services-Utah Position Overview: Receives incoming inquiries and service requests from patients,...

Remote Work

Receptionist - Clinic

  • Ruston, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ruston, LA
  • 4 days ago

Receptionist - Clinic Ruston, LA, USA Hourly Full Time The receptionist provides a variety of secretarial duties as pertains to patients from birth to maturity for clinic....

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...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Receptionist Jobs in Louisiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedicalSecretaries research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Receptionists in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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