Receptionists for hire in Columbia, MO
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organizational Skills11%Time Management9%Education level
High school diploma or GED65%Associate's degree20%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
1-2 years12%3-5 years16%6-10 years28%Current company
Boone Health
Jackson Hewitt
University of Missouri Health Care
Time at current job
Less than a year29%1-2 years29%2-5 years26%
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Last updated: Aug 31, 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, MO: $52,058 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,159 – $65,842 yearly
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Asst Manager/Merchandise Manager
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCaregiver CertificationCPRCertified Medication AideFood Handler CertificationSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOffice manager
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
CPIFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementSeries 6Driver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMathematical AptitudeService Technician ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceReceptionist
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Healthcare Provider CertificationCertified Medical Administrative AssistantDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCCMA CertificationCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsEKGECG EquipmentECG MonitoringInjectable Medication AdministrationCustomer Service Agent, Ground Security Coordinator, Complaint Resolution Official
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitPassenger EndorsementF EndorsementDriver's LicenseCPRClass E+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSchedule ManagementAdministrative ExperienceFront DeskClerical ExperienceCertified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
AEDCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianICD-10First Aid CertificationICD-10 CertificationDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementBlood SamplingPhlebotomyVenipuncturePatient Service Representative
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
ARRT CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCustomer Service
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What's the average time to fill a receptionist role?
The average time to fill a receptionist role is 52 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do receptionists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a receptionist include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a receptionist?
Common licenses or certifications for receptionists include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to receptionists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: asst manager/merchandise manager, front desk agent and certified medical assistant (cma).
What level of education is common for a receptionist?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a receptionist in Columbia, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a receptionist?
Most receptionists have 10 years of professional experience.
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