Job Summary
Job Description
Hospital Front Desk Assistant Needed in Babylon, New York
We are currently seeking a reliable and friendly Front Desk Assistant to join our team and be the welcoming face of our facility.
As a Hospital Front Desk Assistant, you will be the first point of contact for patients, families, and visitors. Your role is vital in ensuring a warm, organized, and efficient environment. From greeting guests to managing appointments and directing inquiries, you’ll be a key player in the hospital's daily operations.
Salary: $40,000 - $50,000 per year
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Hours: Monday - Friday (9 AM – 5 PM)
Responsibilities:
- Warmly welcome patients and visitors upon arrival
- Answer and route incoming calls promptly and professionally
- Check patients in and out for appointments
- Collect and verify patient information and insurance details
- Schedule, confirm, and reschedule appointments
- Provide directions and information about hospital services and departments
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area
- Assist with clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, and handling patient forms
- Follow HIPAA and hospital privacy/security regulations at all times
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in a healthcare or administrative setting preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
- Proficient with basic computer systems and scheduling software
- Ability to multitask and stay calm in a busy environment
- Bilingual (English/Spanish or other languages) is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for training and career growth
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
To thrive in a healthcare setting, we invite you to apply today!