Receptionists for hire in Washington, DC
Find receptionists who greet visitors, manage schedules and handle phone calls with professionalism and a friendly demeanor. These professionals excel in communication, organization and multitasking, ensuring smooth operations within any office environment. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Washington, DC to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills10%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED64%Bachelor's degree14%Associate's degree10%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years8%6-10 years38%Current company
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Artistic Nails & SpaTime at current job
Less than a year28%1-2 years30%2-5 years40%
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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Washington, DC: $67,827 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $55,941 – $82,238 yearly
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Medical Receptionist
District Heights, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCPRMedical Laboratory Scientist CertificationBLSSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsEMR/EHREMR SystemsInvoice ProcessingMedical Receptionist / Medical Assistant (part time)
Alexandria, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
AEDCertified Medical AssistantCPRCCMA CertificationBLSSkills
Organizational SkillsPharmacy Technician ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsWelcome Desk Receptionist
District Heights, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceTime ManagementMicrosoft Outlook CalendarAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsReceptionist
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Barista ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsBartendingServingFood Service ExperienceFront Desk Receptionist/Dental Assistant
Bladensburg, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
CPRCNASkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsDental TerminologyTranslationCultural CompetencyWriting SkillsReceptionist
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
AEDCPRSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingWord Embeddings
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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: front desk receptionist, front desk receptionist/dental assistant and welcome desk receptionist.
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 Washington, DC, 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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