Medical Receptionist – Internal Medicine & Pulmonology - Granite City, IL
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This posting states $16.20–$24.30 an hour. Open medical receptionist jobs in Illinois post a median of $18.94 an hour, the middle half $16.25–$19.77, across 81 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Medical receptionists employed in Illinois earn a median of $17.98 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Help Every Patient Feel Welcome.
Internal medicine and Pulmonology Clinic Receptionist
Gateway Regional Medical Center | Physician Clinics | Granite City, IL
$16.20 - $24.30 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time Monday-Friday
Exceptional Care Begins at the Front Desk.
Every appointment starts with a friendly greeting. As a Clinic Receptionist, you'll help create a positive experience by welcoming patients, coordinating appointments, and keeping our physician offices running smoothly.
Why Choose Gateway Regional Medical Center?
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance View Guide
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Monday-Friday schedules in many clinic locations
- Opportunities for growth within our physician network
- Serve a community where you can truly make a lasting impact.
What You'll Do
- Welcome patients and visitors with professionalism and compassion
- Schedule appointments and coordinate provider calendars
- Answer incoming calls and assist with patient inquiries
- Verify insurance and update patient records
- Collect required forms and process patient check-in/check-out
- Support providers and clinical staff to ensure efficient patient care
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Customer service or medical office experience preferred
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Strong computer and multitasking abilities
- Positive, patient-focused attitude
Why Your Work Matters
Your smile can ease anxiety, your efficiency keeps clinics running smoothly, and your compassion helps patients feel cared for before they even see their provider.
From Gateway Regional Medical Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Gateway Regional Medical Center
Gateway Regional Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Granite City, IL. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, imaging techs and advanced practice providers. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Gateway Regional Medical Center
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