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Remote Medical Receptionist Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Administrative Assistant

Lorain, OH · On-site +1

$18.50/hr

This role serves as the main receptionist for the facility, assists leadership with operational tasks, supports payroll and HR processes, maintains records, and manages resident financial accounts.

Medical Assistant I

Wheelersburg, OH · On-site +1

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Obtains patient medical histories, expedites patient flow, rooms patients, and stocks clinic with necessary supplies. Navigates electronic health record systems, schedules and follows up on ...

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Medical Assistant I

Portsmouth, OH · On-site +1

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

... medical staff with examinations, procedures, and treatments, and transcribes physician orders accurately. • Performs patient triage, schedules appointments, and coordinates referrals, admissions ...

$16.25 - $22/hr

Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University. Duties and ...

Administrative Assistant

Oxford, OH · On-site +1

$17 - $23/hr

Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University. Reasonable ...

Administrative Assistant

Oxford, OH · On-site +1

$17 - $23/hr

Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University. Reasonable ...

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How much do remote medical receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical receptionist in Ohio is $16.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote medical receptionist?

A Remote Medical Receptionist is responsible for managing administrative tasks for a healthcare facility while working from a remote location. Duties typically include answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and handling patient inquiries. They use various communication tools and healthcare software to ensure smooth office operations. Strong organizational skills, professionalism, and knowledge of medical terminology are often required.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a remote medical receptionist?

As a Remote Medical Receptionist, your typical day includes handling patient phone calls, scheduling and confirming appointments, managing electronic patient records, and relaying messages to providers or clinical staff. You may also verify insurance information, complete intake paperwork, and provide basic information about the practice or procedures. Working closely with both patients and medical teams, you play a vital role in ensuring smooth and efficient front-office operations from a remote location. Remaining organized and responsive throughout the day helps foster a positive experience for both patients and staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote medical receptionist?

To thrive as a Remote Medical Receptionist, you need excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical terminology, typically supported by high school education or relevant experience in healthcare administration. Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems, virtual phone systems, and scheduling software is highly valuable. Outstanding communication, multitasking abilities, and a friendly, patient-centric attitude are important soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure efficient patient intake, seamless communication between patients and providers, and a positive first impression of the medical practice.

What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Receptionist jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Medical Receptionist jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Remote Medical Receptionist jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Remote Medical Receptionist job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Medical Receptionist job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,017 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

PEC OPH/Patient Engagement Center Advocate

Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities

Cincinnati, OH • Remote

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Patient Engagement Center Advocate 

Pay: $ 17.00/HR; No Negotiation

Position is Fully Remote, Paid Remote Training

* Please note location and time zone* 

Must Live in 1 of these 18 States - No exceptions!

  • Missouri
  • Florida
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Pennsylvania
  • Virgina
  • New Jersey
  • Texas
  • Minnesota
  • Michigan
  • Oklahoma
  • Alabama
  • North Carolina
  • Georgia
  • Illinois
  • Ohio
  • Indiana
  • Arizona

Job Summary

The Patient Engagement Center Advocate role will provide service to patients and providers via inbound and outbound calls while scheduling appointments, capturing messages for the clinic staff and providers, and addressing the needs of the customer with occasional guidance while ensuring KPI goals are met.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Respond to incoming phone calls for all sites promptly and in an exceptional quality manner.
  • Appropriately schedule patient appointments in our EMR system based on physician preferences.
  • Clearly and concisely document patient requests and pertinent information via EMR so that we can successfully respond to patient needs.
  • Through appropriate call control, ensure that calls are handled efficiently to attain daily call production goals.
  • Coordinates work efforts with other team members to achieve an efficient workflow within the office.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of all site protocols and physician schedules/changes to ensure appropriate information is provided to patients.
  • Adheres to all safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service.
  • Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization.

Education, Licensure & Certification Requirements

  • High School or GED

Experience Requirements

1+ years related experience in a call center, customer service, medical office or as a receptionist.

Previous medical office experience preferred; previous optometric or ophthalmic experience strongly preferred.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements 

  • Ability to multi-task and work multiple computer programs at once
  • Ability to adapt to change based on business needs
  • Professional in appearance and actions
  • Logical and Critical thinking skills
  • Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
  • Enjoys learning new technologies and systems
  • Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
  • Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities
  • Meets attendance and tardiness expectations
  • Ability to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations
  • Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and teammate support need
    • Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability for basic to intermediate problem solving, including mathematics
  • Intermediate to advanced computer operation
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook 
  • Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function
    • E360/NextGen or applicable EMR system, credentialing eligibility program, phone system.
  • Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines

Location 

For remote team members, maintain the ability to work in a remote environment while performing required duties and remaining patient focused. Able to work varying shifts including early mornings/evenings to attend meetings and cross training or support other initiatives. The team member is responsible for providing and maintaining a workspace where interruptions are controlled during work hours. The work area should have minimum noise and distraction and be suitable for guarding confidential Company information

If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600

Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.

NOTE:  Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.  

EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.