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Front Desk Receptionist - Urgent Care (Bilingual Chinese)

Astrana Health · Los Angeles, CA · 2 mo ago
On-siteAdministrative$21–$24/hrFull-time

Department: Clinic Operations • Location: Los Angeles County, CA

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated, full-time Front Desk professional fluent in Cantonese or Mandarin to assist our Los Angeles Urgent Care Centers. This role reports to the Office Manager and supports cross-coverage across multiple urgent care locations throughout Los Angeles.

Our values:

  • Put Patients First
  • Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
  • Operate with Integrity & Excellence
  • Be Innovative
  • Work As One Team

Responsibilities

  • Greet people entering the office, answer questions, provide directions, and explain the check-in procedure.
  • Manage a multiple-line phone system by addressing caller concerns, routing calls, and taking messages for healthcare providers.
  • Provide basic and accurate information in-person, via telephone, and email.
  • Maintain the reception area, keeping it clean and free of clutter.
  • Submit treatment authorization requests.
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk.
  • Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient, physician, and pharmacy calls.
  • Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing, and faxing.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) required.
  • Prior experience in a medical front desk or healthcare administrative role preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with scheduling software and basic computer applications.
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize workload while remaining flexible.
  • Highly motivated and able to work with multiple teams simultaneously.
  • May be required to work overtime to meet tight deadlines.

Schedule

  • Full-time position requiring 66–80 hours per biweekly pay period.
  • Clinic hours: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–9:00 PM, Saturday–Sunday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.
  • Expectation to work one weekend per pay period.
  • Weekday shifts: 12 hours; weekend shifts: 8 hours.
  • In-person work structure with daily onsite presence required.
  • Cross-coverage required across all clinic locations:
    • 101 Wheeler Ave, Suite B, Arcadia, CA 91006
    • 18605 E. Gale Ave. #168, City of Industry, CA 91748
    • 120 W. Hellman Ave Suite 101, Monterey Park, CA 91754
    • 3564 Santa Anita Ave., Unit A, El Monte, CA 91731

Pay

National target pay range for this role is $21.00 – $24.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location, experience, and other job-related factors.

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