--- title: Medical Receptionist Floating at RWJBarnabas Health description: RWJBarnabas Health is hiring for the Medical Receptionist Floating role in Meriden, CT. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/medical-receptionist-floating-at-rwjbarnabas-health-01a17df9-f2e6-7ec1-bf60-049102197dd7 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join RWJBarnabas Health as Medical Receptionist Floating in Meriden, CT. Pays $18–$21 per hour. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/0j0a3z.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | RWJBarnabas Health | | **Location** | Meriden, CT | | **Salary** | $18/hr - $21/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 27, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** RWJBarnabas Health sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 14 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for RWJBarnabas Health. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $41,000 – $46,000 a year (median $43,000). ## Description **Join Our Dynamic Medical Team as a Medical Group Front Desk Representative!** **REQUIRED Travel / Float:** Between practices in Meriden and Bloomfield, CT Are you a friendly, organized, and tech-savvy professional looking to make a real difference in patient care? We are an established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group seeking a motivated Front Desk Representative to be the welcoming face of our busy practice. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience. **Your Impact:** - Be the patient's first point of contact: Greet patients warmly, manage check-ins/check-outs, and answer their questions with clarity and compassion. - Masterful scheduling & coordination: Efficiently schedule appointments, manage provider schedules, and keep our workflow running smoothly. - Expert communication & organization: Answer calls, manage messages, verify patient information, and maintain accurate records. - Financial accuracy: Collect co-pays, verify insurance eligibility, and ensure accurate daily financial reporting. - Problem solving & patient advocacy: Address patient concerns, escalate issues as needed, and ensure a positive experience. - Team collaboration: Work seamlessly with providers, clinical and administrative staff, and external partners. **What You'll Bring/Requirements:** - Reliability, a positive attitude, and excellent teamwork skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. - Proficiency in data entry and computer skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional customer service skills. - Proven experience in a medical administrative role, with knowledge of medical terminology and office procedures. - Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent. - **REQUIRED Travel / Float:** Between practices in Meriden and Bloomfield, CT **Bonus Points:** - Prior experience in ophthalmology. - Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR). **Perks & Benefits:** - Competitive 401(k) with matching. - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. - Disability and life insurance. - Flexible spending account. - Generous paid time off. **Important Details:** - Must be able to travel to multiple locations (if applicable). - Availability for evenings and weekend rotations (if applicable - varies by practice). - Ability to handle a high-volume practice. - This position is in person. **We Care:** We prioritize patients, colleagues, and families with compassionate, leading care and treat all with dignity and respect. **We Collaborate:** We work together with patients, seeking diverse input to share and grow innovative ideas. **We Elevate:** Committed to excellence, we exceed expectations by delivering leading eye care research, innovation, education, and outreach. Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. 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