Medical Receptionist Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does a Medical Receptionist make in Chicago, IL? The average Medical Receptionist salary in Chicago, IL is $43,296 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $39,601 and $47,412. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Receptionist Salary	$36,237	Chicago,IL	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Medical Receptionist Salary	$39,601	Chicago,IL	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Medical Receptionist Salary	$43,296	Chicago,IL	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Medical Receptionist Salary	$47,412	Chicago,IL	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Medical Receptionist Salary	$51,160	Chicago,IL	March 01, 2025

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Ultimate Staffing - Modesto , CA

Position Overview Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking a dedicated and professional Medical Receptionist to join their client's healthcare team in California. This pivotal role serves as ...

LinkedIn - 6 days ago

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STERLING MEDICAL ASSOCIATES - Douglas County , CO

About the Company - Sterling Medical is seeking a Receptionist to support the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 19: Rocky Mountain Network. This position requires strong customer service ...

LinkedIn - 6 days ago

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NW Staffing Resources - White Salmon , WA

Minimum 1 year as a medical receptionist in a hospital or clinic setting. * Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using Cerner EMR. * Communication: Strong phone etiquette ...

LinkedIn - 13 days ago

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Juneau Eye Clinic - Juneau , AK

Job description We are seeking a professional and detail-oriented Medical Office Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

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coastal health practitioners - Lincoln City , OR

Full time Medical Assistant in a Rural Health Clinic serving people of all ages. As we provide care for acute, chronic and preventive health issues, we need staff to input information into our EHR

ZipRecruiter - 16 days ago

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Option 1 Staffing Services, Inc. - San Jose , CA

Medical Receptionist San Jose, CA - On-site $25 - $27/hour Kickstart Your Career with a Leading Healthcare Team! Option 1 is on the hunt for a motivated and polished Medical Receptionist to join one ...

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What does a Medical Receptionist do?

Medical Receptionist in Flushing, NY

Screening patients and scheduling patient appointments and obtain referrals.

November 13, 2022

Medical Receptionist in Framingham, MA

Handle “demanding” patients and physicians with a smile and willingness to substitute your own needs to their needs, even if it makes your job harder.

November 23, 2022

Supports and assists all physicians and clinical staff with patient flow.

December 09, 2022

Medical Receptionist in Idaho Falls, ID

Assist counselors, doctors, and physician assistants as needed (making phone calls, pulling charts, checking healthy connections statuses of patients).

November 29, 2022

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Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Receptionist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Medical Receptionist ranges from $39,601 to $47,412 with the average base salary of $43,296. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,676 to $47,515 with the average total cash compensation of $43,353.

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About Chicago, Illinois Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third mos....More

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