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Receptionist-Patient Information

Southcoast Health System logoSouthcoast Health System$15.77–$22.29/hrWareham, MAPer diemAdded 2w agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting states $15.77–$22.29 an hour. Open medical receptionist jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $21.90 an hour, the middle half $18.63–$23.48, across 58 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Medical receptionists employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $21.09 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

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Receptionist - Patient Information

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Flexible shifts & hours

Location: Tobey Hospital - Wareham, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you

  • A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous Earned Time Off Package
  • Employee Wellbeing Program
  • 403B Retirement Plan with company match
  • Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
  • Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Manager, Volunteer Services, perform diversified duties in the support of the patient information desk at Tobey Hospital by providing information and customer service to visitors, staff, patients, vendors, etc of the hospital information desk.

Qualifications

  • Equal to completion of four years of high school required.
  • Basic computers skills in using Groupwise and cash register.
  • Over three months experience required.
  • Duties include but are not limited to answrering the phones, directing and or escorting patients to respective testing sites, adhering to dress code policy, creating visitation badges for visitors entering the facility.
  • Must have computer knowledge (outlook, kronos and epic a plus).
  • Excellent customer service skills as well as team player attitude.
  • Able to compose yourself during emergency situations such as calling a code if need be.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $15.77 - USD $22.29 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

varies

From Southcoast Health System's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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