1

Virtual Front Desk Receptionist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Front Desk/Receptionist

Lillington, NC

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Front Desk/Receptionist Cape Fear Front Desk/Receptionist Qualifications * Bilingual * Computer Skills Front Desk/Receptionist Immediate Supervisor Title: Site Leader QUALIFICATIONS: • High school ...

Front Desk Receptionist

Lansdale, PA

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Front Desk Receptionist! Schedule: Mix of weekday evening shifts (5 PM - 8 PM) and every other weekend (10:30 AM - 6 PM). Looking for a stable position with a supportive team? Join Harborview at ...

Front Desk Receptionist

Lumberton, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

As a Front Desk Receptionist, you'll be an integral member of a forward-thinking clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and service in a dynamic healthcare environment. Front ...

Front Desk Receptionist

Wayne, NJ · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are looking for a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at the Institute of Metabolism, Endocrine and Diabetes. This position is responsible for ...

Front Desk Receptionist

Indianapolis, IN

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Front Desk Receptionist Location: Indianapolis, IN 46204 | Onsite | Front desk receptionists are responsible for a variety of administrative and customer service tasks, including: * Greeting and ...

Description We are looking for a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist to join our team at the Institute of Metabolism, Endocrine and Diabetes. This position is responsible ...

As a Front Desk Receptionist, you'll be an integral member of a forward-thinking clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and service in a dynamic healthcare environment. Front ...

Description We are looking for a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. This position is responsible for greeting patients, managing front-office ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Virtual Front Desk Receptionist information

See salary details

$10

$16

$22

How much do virtual front desk receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual front desk receptionist in the United States is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are virtual front desk receptionists?

Virtual front desk receptionists are remote professionals who handle administrative and customer service tasks for businesses from a remote location. Their responsibilities often include answering phone calls, managing appointments, responding to emails, and greeting clients virtually. By using digital tools and communication platforms, they ensure that an organization's front desk operations run smoothly even without being physically present. This role is especially valuable for businesses looking to provide flexible support and maintain professionalism without an on-site receptionist.

How does a Virtual Front Desk Receptionist effectively manage communication across multiple digital platforms?

As a Virtual Front Desk Receptionist, you'll often handle communication via phone, email, chat, and sometimes video calls, depending on the organization's needs. This requires strong organizational skills and proficiency with various communication and scheduling tools, such as VoIP systems, CRM software, and calendar management platforms. Balancing quick response times with professionalism is key, as you'll frequently switch between tasks like answering inquiries, scheduling appointments, and relaying messages to the appropriate internal teams. Regular check-ins with your supervisor and clear communication protocols help ensure nothing falls through the cracks.

What is the difference between Virtual Front Desk Receptionist vs Virtual Administrative Assistant?

AspectVirtual Front Desk ReceptionistVirtual Administrative Assistant
Primary RoleHandling front-line communication, greeting clients, answering callsManaging schedules, preparing reports, administrative support
Required SkillsCustomer service, communication, basic tech skillsOrganization, multitasking, software proficiency
Work EnvironmentRemote, client-facing, front-office tasksRemote, back-office support, varied tasks
Common CertificationsNone required, customer service experience helpfulAdministrative certifications beneficial

The Virtual Front Desk Receptionist primarily manages front-office communication and client interactions, while the Virtual Administrative Assistant provides broader administrative support. Both roles are remote, require strong organizational skills, and are essential in supporting business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Virtual Front Desk Receptionist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Front Desk Receptionist, you need strong organizational abilities, proficiency in scheduling and communication, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with office software, virtual meeting platforms, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems is usually required. Excellent written and verbal communication, professionalism, and problem-solving skills help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure smooth remote operations, positive client experiences, and efficient management of office tasks in a virtual environment.
More about Virtual Front Desk Receptionist jobs
What cities are hiring for Virtual Front Desk Receptionist jobs? Cities with the most Virtual Front Desk Receptionist job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Front Desk Receptionist jobs? The most popular types of Front Desk Receptionist jobs are:
What states have the most Virtual Front Desk Receptionist jobs? States with the most job openings for Virtual Front Desk Receptionist jobs include:
Infographic showing various Virtual Front Desk Receptionist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 69% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,767 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

$19 - $20/hr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Front Desk Receptionist

The Medical Front Desk Receptionist provides essential administrative support to the office, healthcare providers, and patients in a fast-paced medical practice. This role is responsible for a wide range of tasks, including patient service, appointment scheduling, data entry, electronic health record (EHR) management, and patient education.

Front Desk Receptionist Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):

  • Greet patients upon arrival and address questions and concerns
  • Answer incoming calls, provide information, transfer calls, and take messages as needed
  • Schedule appointments and manage multiple provider calendars
  • Register new patients and update existing patient demographics and financial information
  • Facilitate patient flow by notifying providers of arrivals, monitoring delays, and communicating updates to patients and staff
  • Maintain and update patient records through data entry, faxing, and scanning
  • Collect payments, including deductibles, coinsurance, balances, copays, and sales of OTC items
  • Review and update accounts receivable/payable changes since prior visits
  • Maintain an accurate log of orthotics received; contact patients for follow-ups and schedule appointments accordingly
  • Monitor office supply inventory, place orders, and coordinate equipment maintenance and service
  • Verify insurance eligibility, referrals, and authorizations in preparation for next-day appointments
  • Prepare and process daily reports, deposit slips, and upload financial records to shared files
  • Review billing claims and denials; gather required information from providers or patients to resolve issues
  • Support additional office tasks and projects as needed

Front Desk Receptionist Required Skills and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • 2+ years of administrative support experience in a medical environment preferred
  • Knowledge of health insurance processes, including pre-authorization, insurance verification, medical terminology, CPT codes and ICD-9/ ICD-10 coding preferred
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, coworkers, and the public
  • Strong communication, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to achieving high levels of patient satisfaction
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold HIPAA compliance at all times
  • Sound judgment and discretion in handling sensitive information
  • Team-oriented mindset, flexibility, and a willingness to learn
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general computer systems

Front Desk Receptionist Pay Range:

  • $19 - $20/hr based on experience

Front Desk Receptionist Benefits Offered:

  • Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available)
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.