At ConvenientMD, we pride ourselves on the level of customer service we provide to our communities and it all starts when patients first walk through the door. If you have a knack for interacting with people and attention to detail, becoming a medical receptionist may be the catalyst to a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry.

Diversity of Career Paths and Room for Advancement

Becoming a medical receptionist may be your springboard to higher level medical or administrative positions. Not only will you have direct exposure to learn the best practices in the field, but you will have the opportunity to pave your own path to the career that speaks to you. Depending on the level of expertise, medical receptionists may seek additional training or education and enter other areas of the field. The diversity of this position allows for you to take a medical or administrative direction in career growth. Future career opportunities may include becoming a medical assistant, clinical care technician, registered nurse, administrative/clinic trainers and even practice managers!

On The Job Training

If you feel like you have what it takes to enter the field and climb the ranks but don’t yet have the training, don’t stress. Starting out as a medical receptionist, you’ll have time to perfect the duties through on the job training with help from your teammates. What are the skills you want to bring to the table? A positive attitude, empathy, teamwork and be a powerhouse with organization and multi-tasking.

Working in an Impactful Industry

The healthcare industry is a rewarding one and knowing that every day you come into work you are making a positive impact on your community gives purpose to the day. You play an important role in the clinic’s success as you create the first and the last impression on a patient’s mind. Making sure the patient is received, welcomed and leaves the clinic warmly reassures them they are in safe hands. Being able to communicate with empathy and apply interpersonal skills is critical to succeeding in this role. Doctors, nurses, radiologic technologists, various medical professionals and patients will rely on you to coordinate tasks that include but are not limited to registering patients, scheduling referrals, obtaining co-pays, patient inquiries and completing necessary paperwork.

Flexible Schedules and Paid Holidays

Being a medical receptionist allows you to have a flexible schedule! Healthcare is a fast paced, unpredictable industry but working at ConvenientMD provides the flexibility to have work life balance. Whether you are a full-time, part-time or per diem medical receptionist, the structure of scheduling allows for multiple/consecutive days off to spend time running errands, relaxing or spending time with the people most important to you. Even better news? Thanksgiving and Christmas are paid holidays!

Free Urgent Care Visits

Ok, this isn’t as common in the industry but it’s something we’re really proud of. As employees of ConvenientMD, we offer free urgent care visits to you and your dependents! This perk covers many of your everyday injuries and prescriptions at no cost to you. And with our expanded list of services beyond the normal urgent care (including x-rays and procedures), you can avoid unnecessary trips to the hospital.