Receptionist Jobs in Indiana

A receptionist is a crucial role in the administrative industry who acts as a first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees coming into an office. They manage crucial tasks such as answering and transferring phone calls, scheduling appointments, greeting clients, sorting and distributing mail, and providing general administrative and clerical support. They utilize various office equipment such as fax machines, photocopiers, and computers for tasks such as data entry and document preparation. They also provide information to callers or visitors, take messages, and handle queries appropriately.

Important skills for a receptionist include excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, strong organization skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in various computer software such as Microsoft Office. They should also possess good interpersonal skills, be able to multitask, and have a professional appearance and attitude. While a high school diploma is generally required, there is no specific certification required for a receptionist. However, certifications like a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) could increase job prospects. Prior to becoming a receptionist, a person might work in roles such as an Office Assistant, Customer Service Representative, or Administrative Assistant to gain relevant experience.

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support to staff and management Utilize CRM tracking system and follow department procedures Qualifications: Ability to establish rapport quickly Work with the team to achieve the common goal Ability...

Animal Hospital of Martinsville

Veterinary Receptionist

Our receptionists offer friendly emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need to our clients and must be comfortable with various medical outcomes....

Information Receptionist

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Information Receptionist JobID: 1187 Position Type: Office Support/Clerical/Information Receptionist Date Posted: 6/12/2025 Location: Public Defender Date Available: 06/12/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled...

Receptionist

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 3 hours ago

Responsibilities: Greets and engages with all Community visitors, ensuring a warm and inviting first impression and experience Manages incoming calls, providing assistance and directing inquiries...

Receptionist

  • Marion, IN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Marion, IN
  • 22 hours ago

The Receptionist works in a Physicians' Practice office to assist patients and provide support to medical staff and providers....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Medical Office Technician Lead

  • Evansville, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and...

Receptionist - Medical Office

  • Plymouth, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, IN
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today! Why Saint Joseph Health System? At Saint Joseph Health...

Dental Receptionist - Business Assistant

  • Camby, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Camby, IN
  • 1 day ago

Camby Family Dentistry is looking for a Business Assistant to join our front desk team! Supporting our front office as a Business Assistant, you'll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership -...

PM Front Desk Agent- Part Time

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Location Severin Hotel Ideally located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, the four-diamond Omni Severin Hotel stands as the city's longest running luxury hotel and a beautifully restored piece...

Front Desk Coordinator I

  • Granger, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Granger, IN
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a career that makes you smile? We’re seeking a Front Desk Coordinator I to join our growing Hacken Orthodontics team. How you’ll make us better: Greets and receives customers,...

Previous class work related to administrative and receptionist duties preferred, i.e. typing, computer skills related to word-processing and/or spreadsheets, and communication skills....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Kokomo, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Kokomo, IN
  • 1 day ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Front Desk Agent

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Omni Severin Hotel 40 West Jackson Place Indianapolis, IN 46225 424 Room Hotel Managed By Omni Hotels & Resorts Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Part-Time PM...

PM Front Desk Agent

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago

Omni Severin Hotel 40 West Jackson Place Indianapolis, IN 46225 424 Room Hotel Managed By Omni Hotels & Resorts Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Part-Time...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Receptionist Jobs in Indiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Receptionists in Indiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
26.7%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Receptionists in Indiana
Less than 1 year
43.5%
1-2 years
23.9%
None
17.1%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
0.7%


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