Lead Medical Receptionist

apartmentGotham Podiatry PC placeNew York calendar_month 

Location: Midtown Manhattan Compensation: $50,000/year

About the Role

We are a highly regarded specialty medical practice in Manhattan seeking a professional and experienced Lead Medical Receptionist to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in patient-facing administrative work who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering an outstanding patient experience.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as the lead Medical Receptionist for front desk operations at one of our Manhattan offices
  • Greet and assist patients in a warm, professional manner
  • Manage appointment scheduling, confirmations, rescheduling, and follow-ups
  • Oversee the daily and weekly front desk staff schedule to ensure coverage
  • Maintain accurate patient records and handle check-ins, check-outs, and payments
  • Collaborate with clinical staff and remote scheduling team to ensure a smooth patient flow
  • Provide a consistent, welcoming experience that encourages positive online feedback
  • Take ownership of front desk performance, accountability, and service standards
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in a patient coordination or medical front office role (specialty practice preferred)
  • College degree.
  • Prior experience in a lead or supervisory role is strongly preferred
  • Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems (e.g., Nexgen, AthenaHealth, or similar)
  • Excellent interpersonal, multitasking, and communication skills
  • Highly organized, dependable, and motivated by service and results
  • Must have a completed Bachelor's Degree
  • Looking for a long-term opportunity—not seeking short-term applicants or job hoppers
Compensation & Benefits
  • Base salary: $50,000/year
  • PTO, paid holidays, health benefits and 401k available after introductory period
Why Join Us?
  • Be a central part of a well-established, respected medical practice in Manhattan
  • Enjoy a leadership role and professional growth
  • Join a collaborative team focused on delivering top-tier care and service

Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career with a team that values professionalism, purpose, and performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

  • Podiatry

Experience:

  • Patient Coordinator: 5 years (Required)
  • Medical Office Management: 3 years (Required)
  • NextGen: 1 year (Preferred)
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