Medical Receptionist

Medical ReceptionistWe are looking for a friendly and organized Medical Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations in Torrance, California. This Contract Medical Receptionist is ideal for someone who enjoys helping patients, managing administrative tasks, and creating a welcoming experience in a busy healthcare setting. The person in this role will handle appointment coordination, patient intake support, and routine office activities while maintaining accuracy and professionalism throughout each interaction.

Apply to become a Medical Receptionist today!Responsibilities:• Welcome patients and visitors, provide courteous assistance, and guide them to the appropriate clinic areas or team members.• Review patient demographic details and insurance information for accuracy, and assist with collecting required copays or other front-desk payments.• Support the check-in process by distributing forms, gathering completed documents, and ensuring required paperwork is properly handled.• Track missed visits and schedule changes, then promptly communicate no-shows and cancellations to the appropriate clinical support staff.• Arrange return visits and outreach to patients by phone to confirm upcoming appointments and help maintain schedule readiness.• Manage incoming calls, respond to routine front-office questions, and direct inquiries to the correct department when needed.• Carry out general administrative and clerical tasks that keep reception and patient-facing operations running smoothly in a high-volume environment.