Pays $20.64 HourlyOncologist market median is ~$123k (8 jobs)

Medical Office Specialist - Oncology - Physician Practice

OncologyIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 4 days ago

About the Role

Front desk role in oncology practice. Brick, NJ. Full-time with benefits.

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Medical Office Specialist – Oncology in Brick, New Jersey. Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $21/hour.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Medical Office Specialist – Oncology.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Office Specialist manages front desk functions including patient check-in, registration, scheduling, and check-out in an oncology physician practice. They are responsible for maintaining accurate electronic medical records, verifying insurance, and ensuring a high level of patient satisfaction.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in a customer service setting. Proficiency in computer platforms like Microsoft Office or Google Suite and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are required.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Key Skills

Customer serviceMedical office administrationPatient registrationSchedulingInsurance verificationEMR managementData entryCommunicationTime managementHIPAA complianceCash handlingMicrosoft OfficeGoogle SuiteProblem solving

Oncology Career Context

Of the 43 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 16% have no call, 33% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 9.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Oncologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 8 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Edison, New Jersey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Retirement Benefits