Pay: $21.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM-3:30 PM
Hours: 30 hours per week
Work Setting: Fully onsite
Language Requirement: Bilingual English/Spanish required
Additional Languages: Portuguese and/or Haitian Creole is a strong plus
We are seeking a friendly, organized, and service-focused Receptionist / Patient Scheduler to support a WIC program serving women, infants, and children.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, providing excellent customer service, and helping families access important services and benefits. The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish, comfortable working in a busy office environment, and able to balance front desk responsibilities, scheduling, phone calls, and data entry.
As a Receptionist / Patient Scheduler, you will provide front desk and administrative support while helping WIC participants navigate appointments and services.
Key responsibilities include:
Welcome WIC participants and provide professional, courteous front desk support.
Check participants in and ensure required documentation is available.
Answer incoming telephone calls, monitor voicemail, and return messages in a timely manner.
Schedule in-person and telephone appointments.
Reschedule missed appointments and conduct follow-up outreach as needed.
Enter and maintain participant information in the WIC database.
Assist with WIC benefit issuance in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Support the scheduling of participants who are eligible for benefits.
Send and follow up on text message communications to help ensure participants attend and schedule appointments.
Help maintain an organized clinic flow by scheduling the appropriate appointments.
Assist participants with customer service satisfaction surveys as needed.
Maintain office supply inventory.
Help develop and update office procedures that support efficient clinic operations.
Complete required in-service and online training within established timelines.
Consistently provide a high level of customer service and professionalism.
Assist with additional program and administrative responsibilities as assigned.
Bilingual English/Spanish is required.
Portuguese and/or Haitian Creole language skills are a plus.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Comfortable working with computers, databases, scheduling systems, and data entry.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy front desk environment.
Dependable, professional, and comfortable working directly with patients and families.
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality when handling participant information.
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
| Location | Newark, NJ |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
| Website | http://www.adeccousa.com/ |
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