19 Results for Medical Receptionist Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

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Receptionist

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front-desk operations for a contract position based in Palo Alto, California. This role serves as a key point of contact for visitors, callers, and internal teams, helping maintain an organized and responsive office environment. The ideal candidate brings prior experience in office support, strong communication abilities, and the discretion needed to manage confidential information with care. Responsibilities: • Manage front-desk activities by greeting visitors, directing inquiries, and creating a positive first impression for the office. • Operate a multi-line phone system to answer incoming calls promptly, route messages accurately, and connect callers to the appropriate contacts. • Coordinate with supervisors and client stakeholders to address scheduling questions, service needs, and time-sensitive matters. • Prepare, organize, and safeguard confidential records and documents while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. • Provide administrative assistance for daily office functions, including general clerical support and reception coverage. • Take ownership of supplementary assignments and special projects as business needs evolve. • Monitor communication flow across the front office to help ensure deadlines and service expectations are met.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations for a contract position based in California. This role serves as the first point of contact for visitors and helps maintain an organized, secure, and welcoming office environment. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, confidence with common computer applications, and the ability to manage clerical tasks with accuracy and care. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests and employees at the front desk, provide assistance, and ensure a positive arrival experience. • Answer and direct incoming calls, messages, and general inquiries to the appropriate departments or team members. • Perform administrative support tasks such as filing, typing, photocopying, and preparing routine documents. • Maintain visitor records, coordinate check-in procedures, and support office security protocols. • Use Microsoft Word, Excel, and other computer programs to complete reports, track information, and manage daily tasks. • Organize and update office documents and records to keep information accurate, accessible, and well maintained. • Assist with basic research and information gathering to support internal office needs. • Monitor front office activity and respond appropriately to changing priorities throughout the workday.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations for a corporate office in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing incoming calls, greeting visitors, and providing dependable administrative support in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment when handling confidential information, and the ability to coordinate effectively with management and client contacts regarding priorities and deadlines. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors and serve as the first point of contact for the office, creating a welcoming and detail-oriented experience. • Manage a multi-line phone system, direct incoming calls accurately, and take clear messages when needed. • Provide day-to-day administrative assistance, including general office support and coordination of routine front-desk tasks. • Handle confidential documents and sensitive information with discretion and careful attention to privacy. • Communicate with managers and client contacts to address scheduling needs, work priorities, and deadline-related concerns. • Support back-office activities by assisting with clerical tasks and maintaining organized office records and materials. • Operate standard office equipment and ensure reception and common administrative areas remain functional and well organized. • Contribute to additional assignments and special projects as business needs arise.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a professional and client-focused Legal Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for attorneys, clients, and visitors. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who excels in a fast-paced, detail-oriented legal environment and takes pride in providing exceptional front-desk and administrative support. The Legal Receptionist will manage daily reception operations, maintain a welcoming office atmosphere, and support attorneys and legal staff with light administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Greet and assist clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and courteous manner</li><li>Answer and route incoming phone calls, take accurate messages, and manage voicemail systems</li><li>Maintain lobby, conference rooms, and reception areas to ensure a polished and organized office environment</li><li>Coordinate conference room scheduling and assist with meeting setup as needed</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute mail and courier deliveries</li><li>Assist with basic administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation</li><li>Support attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants with ad hoc administrative requests</li><li>Monitor office supplies and coordinate restocking as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with firm confidentiality and professionalism standards</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Receptionist 4

Sunnyvale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Receptionist 4 to support daily front-desk and administrative operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who excels at creating a positive first impression while keeping office activities organized and running smoothly. The role combines visitor coordination, clerical support, and communication-based tasks that require sound judgment, discretion, and strong attention to detail.Note: This is an on call roleResponsibilities:• Welcome guests in a courteous manner, confirm their arrival details, and guide them to the appropriate contacts or meeting spaces.• Coordinate incoming and outgoing deliveries by working with courier services and ensuring packages are logged and routed correctly.• Maintain accurate visitor records, call logs, and badge distribution while supporting site access and basic security procedures.• Oversee conference and boardroom readiness by managing reservations and checking that room equipment is available and functional.• Prepare and distribute mailings, organize documents, and complete routine office tasks such as copying, filing, binding, and data entry.• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to the broader team by handling general clerical requests and supporting office workflow needs.• Answer front-desk inquiries with care, respond to routine questions, and escalate issues when needed.• Safeguard sensitive information by keeping records organized and handling confidential materials with care.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

HR Administrator / Receptionist

Watsonville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Administrator to support daily HR activities and front office operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing employee-facing administrative work with reception support in an organized on-site setting. The person in this role will help keep HR processes organized, provide a welcoming experience for visitors and candidates, and contribute to smooth office coordination. Responsibilities: • Welcome employees, applicants, and guests at the front desk while creating a courteous first impression. • Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to the HR function by organizing records, entering information accurately, and maintaining documentation. • Coordinate pre-employment and onboarding activities, including preparing onboarding materials, supporting screening process steps, and updating employee files. • Arrange interviews, meetings, and other appointments by managing calendars and communicating with internal teams and candidates. • Support benefit-related and general HR administrative tasks by preparing forms, tracking paperwork, and responding to routine inquiries. • Manage incoming mail, order office supplies, and help maintain shared spaces so the workplace remains efficient and well organized. • Draft and process routine business and legal correspondence, forms, and related documentation with a high level of accuracy. • Handle sensitive employee and company information with discretion and follow confidentiality standards at all times. • Assist with additional HR or office projects as priorities shift during the contract assignment.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Medical Biller

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24.5385 - 28.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Biller to support billing and coding operations in California. This is a contract position beginning at approximately 20 hours per week, with the potential to move into a permanent schedule based on business needs and performance. The person in this role will help maintain accurate claim processing, coding quality, and follow-up with commercial payers while supporting steady revenue cycle operations. Responsibilities:• Prepare and submit medical claims using accurate coding and billing practices for outpatient services.• Review clinical and billing information to assign appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes and reduce claim errors.• Manage follow-up activities for unpaid or underpaid claims, including collection efforts with commercial insurance carriers.• Investigate billing discrepancies, correct claim issues, and resubmit documentation when needed to support reimbursement.• Use Quicken to maintain organized financial records and assist with billing-related tracking tasks.• Communicate with insurers and internal stakeholders to resolve payment questions and support timely account resolution.• Monitor account status and take action on outstanding balances to improve collections performance. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and call us at (510) 470-7450
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Patient Access Rep

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Patient Access Rep to support front-end patient registration and admission activities in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys helping patients, managing administrative details accurately, and providing dependable service in a healthcare setting. The role focuses on intake coordination, payment collection, insurance-related support, and documentation handling while maintaining a detail-focused and patient-centered experience. Responsibilities: • Manage patient intake and registration activities by entering accurate demographic, insurance, and account information for admissions and scheduled services. • Collect point-of-service payments securely, record transactions correctly, and maintain proper cash-handling standards for all financial interactions. • Assist patients with basic questions about coverage, financial resources, and registration steps while delivering courteous customer service. • Prepare, review, and gather required forms and supporting documents needed for billing, regulatory compliance, and complete account setup. • Address straightforward service concerns and routine escalations with care, and involve senior team members when issues require advanced support. • Develop working knowledge of common insurance programs and payer processes to help ensure accurate registration and benefit-related documentation. • Meet established productivity goals, quality expectations, and departmental performance measures during daily operations. • Support a range of Patient Access functions as assigned, adapting to rotating priorities and operational needs across the department.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Patient Access Rep

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Patient Access Rep to support patient registration and front-end access services for a contract position in California. This role is ideal for someone beginning a career in healthcare administration or bringing strong customer service experience from another industry. The position focuses on welcoming patients, completing registration and admission activities, verifying coverage and payment resources, and ensuring required documentation is gathered accurately for billing and compliance purposes. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a rotating permanent schedule while maintaining service and productivity expectations. Responsibilities: • Register patients accurately and complete admission-related tasks while confirming demographic, insurance, and financial information. • Collect point-of-service payments with care, maintain accurate records, and follow established cash-handling and documentation practices. • Answer routine questions from patients and families, resolve straightforward service concerns, and provide a courteous and attentive front-desk experience. • Review forms and supporting documents to ensure records are complete and meet billing and regulatory requirements. • Develop working knowledge of health coverage programs and payer processes, including government, managed care, and other medical benefit plans. • Recognize complex registration or financial situations and refer them to senior team members when additional support is needed. • Meet departmental productivity goals and performance measures by organizing daily work effectively and following assigned priorities. • Support a range of patient access activities across registration operations based on department needs and staffing coverage.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Medical Administrator

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Medical Administrator to support daily clinical and administrative operations in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a back-office setting while also assisting with patient-facing tasks such as intake and check-in. The role offers a permanent schedule with flexibility in start times, rotating holiday coverage, and one weekend shift each month. Responsibilities:• Prepare patients for visits by escorting them to exam rooms, gathering basic information, and ensuring they are ready for clinical staff.• Welcome patients at arrival, complete registration activities, and help maintain an organized and efficient front-desk flow when needed.• Confirm active coverage and review benefits with insurance providers to support accurate patient access and billing readiness.• Enter and update patient information in the electronic medical record system with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Coordinate appointments, manage schedule adjustments, and communicate clearly with patients regarding visit timing and follow-up needs.• Support day-to-day administrative operations in a medical office environment while maintaining professionalism and patient confidentiality.• Participate in weekend and holiday coverage on a rotating basis in alignment with department scheduling needs. If you are interested in this role please apply today and call us at (510)470-7450
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Medical Coder

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Medical Coder to support coding excellence for a healthcare organization in Fremont, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on coding review, staff education, compliance oversight, and collaboration with clinical and revenue cycle partners to strengthen documentation quality and coding accuracy. The role is well suited for someone who brings strong acute care coding knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide teams through evolving regulatory expectations. Responsibilities:• Direct coding workflow activities by balancing assignments, tracking output, and helping maintain consistent departmental performance.• Conduct detailed audits of coded records to confirm accurate code selection, proper application of classification systems, and alignment with regulatory and organizational standards.• Develop and deliver education for coders, providers, and clinical staff to improve coding quality, documentation practices, and overall understanding of current requirements.• Analyze review findings and denial patterns to identify recurring issues, then recommend corrective actions that support compliance and revenue integrity.• Partner with clinical, billing, compliance, and revenue cycle teams to address coding questions, clarify documentation concerns, and resolve operational issues.• Create training resources such as reference guides, presentations, and competency tools that support onboarding and continued staff development.• Monitor updates to coding regulations, payer expectations, and industry guidance, then communicate key changes to relevant stakeholders.• Mentor coding staff through coaching and feedback that strengthens accuracy, confidence, and adherence to best practices.• Contribute to department planning by suggesting improvements in staffing approach, workflow design, and coding-related processes. If you are interested, please apply today and call us at (510) 470-7450
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Front Desk Coordinator

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Front Desk Coordinator to support daily front office operations for a real estate property and facilities management environment in Walnut Creek, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience for visitors while keeping communications and administrative tasks organized. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact at the front desk, helping maintain smooth day-to-day office flow through attentive service and dependable coordination. Front Desk Coordinator Responsibilities:• Welcome guests, residents, vendors, and staff in a courteous manner and provide clear direction or assistance upon arrival.• Manage a multi-line phone system, route incoming calls to the appropriate contacts, and take accurate messages when needed.• Handle front desk communications by responding to routine inquiries and ensuring timely follow-up for requests.• Support concierge-style services by assisting visitors and occupants with general information and on-site coordination needs.• Maintain organized records, documents, and filing systems to support efficient office operations.• Monitor the reception area to ensure it remains orderly, presentable, and ready for daily traffic.• Assist with administrative tasks such as logging deliveries, tracking visitor activity, and coordinating basic office support needs. If you are interested in this Front Desk Coordinator position, please submit your resume today!
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Medical Biller and collections

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.55 - 31.9 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Medical Biller and Collections specialist to support a non-profit healthcare organization in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with strong coding and billing experience who can help maintain accurate claims processing, reimbursement follow-up, and compliant outpatient documentation practices. The right candidate will bring a solid understanding of medical coding standards and work closely with billing operations to improve timely payment and account resolution. Responsibilities:• Review clinical and billing documentation to assign accurate medical codes for outpatient services using ICD-10 and CPT guidelines.• Prepare and submit claims with careful attention to coding accuracy, payer requirements, and supporting documentation.• Monitor unpaid balances and take prompt action to investigate denials, underpayments, and outstanding reimbursement issues.• Work within Epic hospital billing tools to update account details, track claim status, and maintain complete billing records.• Partner with internal teams to resolve coding discrepancies and support clean claim submission across healthcare billing workflows.• Follow up with insurance carriers and other payers to secure payment, clarify claim issues, and advance collection efforts.• Maintain compliance with coding standards, billing regulations, and organizational policies related to revenue cycle activities. If you are interested in the role, please apply today and call us back at (510) 470-7450
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Front Deskc Coordinator

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We’re looking for a friendly, organized Front Desk Coordinator to be the welcoming face of the office and help keep daily operations running smoothly.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Greet and assist visitors, employees, and vendors</li><li>Answer and route incoming calls and inquiries</li><li>Coordinate conference rooms, meetings, and office schedules</li><li>Manage mail, packages, deliveries, and office supplies</li><li>Keep the reception and common areas organized and welcoming</li><li>Provide general administrative and office support</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Santa Cruz, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support a healthcare organization in Santa Cruz, California on a Contract basis. In this role, you will help keep billing and payment activity accurate, organized, and up to date while working with patients, insurers, and internal teams to resolve account questions. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable handling sensitive financial information, and confident managing receivables in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Responsibilities: • Process receivable activity each day by preparing invoices, applying payments, reviewing open balances, and following up on unpaid accounts. • Investigate billing variances and overdue amounts, then communicate findings through timely status updates and reporting. • Work with clinical staff, insurance carriers, and patients to gather missing details and support accurate claim and billing records. • Review insurance claims for completeness, confirm billed amounts, and monitor account status through the payment cycle. • Contribute to month-end close by reconciling receivable data and preparing reports that reflect account activity and outstanding balances. • Address billing inquiries, disputes, and payment concerns with professionalism while delivering responsive customer support. • Safeguard patient and financial records by maintaining strict confidentiality and handling information in accordance with healthcare standards. • Follow organizational procedures and applicable local, state, and federal requirements related to billing, collections, and financial documentation.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Patient Admin Specialist (PAS)

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Patient Admin Specialist (PAS) to support front-office operations in an outpatient clinic in Palo Alto, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on delivering a smooth patient experience through registration, appointment coordination, surgery scheduling support, and responsive administrative service. The ideal candidate is organized, calm under pressure, and able to manage patient inquiries, documentation, and communication with providers while maintaining a high standard of service. Responsibilities: • Welcome patients at the front desk, manage check-in and check-out activities, and provide clear guidance on appointments, schedules, and payment-related questions. • Coordinate new patient intake and assist with surgery scheduling by aligning provider availability, clinic priorities, and urgent patient needs. • Respond to non-clinical patient messages and CRM inquiries, resolving routine matters directly and escalating more complex issues when needed. • Support providers and patients by using approved reference materials and internal tools to facilitate accurate administrative follow-through. • Maintain clinic records and office systems by updating databases, directories, and required internal forms in a timely manner. • Handle incoming and outgoing administrative materials, including faxes, mail, and clinic documents, while ensuring proper distribution and filing. • Monitor daily front-office workflows to help the clinic meet service expectations and maintain efficient operations. • Communicate professionally with patients, providers, and staff to ensure scheduling requests and operational updates are handled accurately.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Patient Admin Specialist (PAS)

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Patient Admin Specialist (PAS) to support front-office operations in an outpatient clinic in San Jose, California. This Contract position focuses on creating a smooth experience for patients by coordinating registration, appointment flow, surgery scheduling support, and other administrative activities. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact for patients and providers while helping the clinic maintain organized, responsive daily operations. Responsibilities: • Welcome patients at the front desk, manage check-in and check-out activities, and address routine questions about appointments, billing, and visit logistics. • Coordinate new patient intake and assist with surgery-related scheduling while aligning appointments with provider availability and clinic priorities. • Communicate with physicians and care teams to support scheduling decisions and help address urgent patient needs appropriately. • Respond to non-clinical inquiries received through phone, messaging, or CRM channels, and route more complex issues to the correct team members. • Provide administrative support for provider-patient interactions by using reference materials, standard tools, and clinic documentation resources. • Maintain accurate records by updating databases, processing internal forms, and organizing clinic files and related documentation. • Handle incoming and outgoing office communications, including faxes, mail distribution, paging directories, and message routing. • Support service excellence by delivering attentive assistance, managing multiple tasks efficiently, and contributing to department performance standards.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Patient Admin Specialist (PAS)

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Patient Admin Specialist (PAS) to support front-office operations in an outpatient clinic in California. This is a permanent contract position focused on patient registration, appointment coordination, surgery scheduling support, and day-to-day administrative service. The ideal candidate brings a calm, service-oriented approach, communicates effectively with patients and care teams, and helps keep clinic workflows organized and responsive. Responsibilities: • Welcome patients at the front desk, guide them through check-in and check-out, and address routine questions related to appointments, payments, and scheduling. • Coordinate new patient intake and assist with surgery and clinic appointment scheduling to ensure an efficient patient experience. • Work closely with providers and clinic staff to align calendars, accommodate urgent needs, and support timely access to care. • Respond to non-clinical inquiries received through phone, CRM, or patient messaging channels, escalating issues when additional follow-up is needed. • Use established reference materials and office tools to support provider-patient administrative communication and documentation. • Maintain clinic records and administrative databases, update directory information, and complete internal forms accurately and on time. • Process incoming and outgoing faxes, distribute mail, and organize filing for clinic-specific documents and related administrative records. • Deliver attentive customer service while supporting daily clinic operations and meeting departmental service expectations.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Patient Admin Specialist (PAS)

Stanford, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Patient Admin Specialist (PAS) to support front-office operations in an outpatient clinic in California. This contract position focuses on delivering a welcoming patient experience while coordinating registration, appointment flow, and administrative support for daily clinic activities. The role works closely with providers and internal teams to manage scheduling needs, respond to non-clinical inquiries, and keep essential records and communications organized. Responsibilities: • Welcome patients at the front desk, guide them through check-in and check-out, and address routine questions about visits, payments, and scheduling. • Coordinate new patient intake and surgery-related appointments while aligning calendars with provider preferences and clinic availability. • Respond to non-clinical patient messages and CRM inquiries, resolving routine concerns and forwarding urgent or complex matters when needed. • Support physician-patient communication by using approved reference materials, templates, and office tools to share accurate non-clinical information. • Maintain clinic documentation by processing forms, updating directories and databases, and keeping records current and accessible. • Handle incoming faxes, mail, and filed materials to ensure clinic documents are distributed, stored, and tracked appropriately. • Monitor front-office workflows and contribute to service standards by providing timely, attentive assistance throughout the patient visit. • Assist with general administrative coordination tied to the daily operation of the clinic, including communication across staff and departments.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

19 results for Medical Receptionist in Palo Alto, CA