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Oncology Receptionist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Receptionist

Pomona, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Receptionist - Medical Oncology (Front Office Coordinator) Pomona, CA Day Shift | Mon-Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM About the Role We are seeking an experienced Medical Receptionist / Front Office ...

Receptionist

Miami, FL

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

With a team of 105 physicians spanning urology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, breast ... In all of our centers, the first point of contact for our patients is the Front Desk Receptionist.

Receptionist

Miami, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

With a team of 105 physicians spanning urology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, breast ... In all of our centers, the first point of contact for our patients is the Front Desk Receptionist.

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How much do oncology receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for oncology receptionist in the United States is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oncology receptionist?

An Oncology Receptionist is responsible for managing the front desk of an oncology clinic or department. They greet patients, schedule appointments, handle phone inquiries, and maintain medical records. They also assist with insurance verification and ensure smooth communication between patients, doctors, and staff. Strong organizational and customer service skills are essential in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an oncology receptionist?

As an Oncology Receptionist, your daily tasks often include greeting and checking in patients, managing appointment scheduling, verifying insurance information, and handling patient records with strict confidentiality. You will work closely with medical staff, such as oncologists and nurses, to ensure patient flow runs smoothly and all inquiries are promptly addressed. Additionally, you serve as a compassionate first point of contact for patients and families who may be anxious or in distress, requiring both efficiency and empathy. This role plays a key part in creating a welcoming, well-organized clinic environment for everyone involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oncology receptionist?

Excelling as an Oncology Receptionist requires strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical office procedures, with a high school diploma or equivalent often required. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, scheduling software, and HIPAA training is typically sought after in oncology settings. Compassion, professionalism, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients facing serious diagnoses are critical soft skills. These competencies are vital to providing seamless administrative support and ensuring a comforting, efficient environment for patients and care providers.

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Infographic showing various Oncology Receptionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,976 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Receptionist - Radiation Oncology Offices

Henry Ford Health

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Per diem

Medical, Vision, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Henry Ford Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 573 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

454th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.
Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.
Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Schedule: PRN (as needed to cover for staff vacation/call-offs), Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, no weekends or major holidays

Department: Radiation Oncology

Locations: Floats between 4 Radiation Oncology offices (Warren, Macomb Township, Rochester and Grosse Pointe)


Responsibilities:

  • Performs receptionist functions for assigned areas.
  • Receives, screens, routes and responds to incoming telephone calls.
  • Takes accurate messages and ensures timely delivery.
  • Greets guests and provides appropriate assistance and information.
  • Performs additional clerical duties as assigned.
Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED 

  • High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
  • Medical office background, oncology preferred
  • Strong computer skills


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About Henry Ford Health

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Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services from Primary and Preventative care, to Complex and Cpecialty care, Health Insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, Virtual care, Pharmacy, Eye care and other Healthcare retail. It is one of the Nation’s leading Academic Medical Centers, recognized for Clinical excellence in Cancer care, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Sports medicine, and Multi organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in more than 2,000 research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of Health Professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 Medical students, Residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most Diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1915