Temporary Front Desk Receptionist

The Choice is seeking a professional and personable Temporary Receptionist to provide front desk coverage for an established professional Medical association in Washington, DC. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong customer service and administrative skills who is interested in a short-term assignment with a flexible schedule. Position Details: Location: Washington, DC (200 Massachusetts Avenue NW) Pay: $25/hour Schedule: 9:00 AM-5:15 PM, with a 45-minute lunch Coverage Dates: November 30, December 11, and December 21–23, 2026 (early closure on December 23) Training: Approximately 4 hours of paid, in-person training prior to the assignment Qualifications Previous experience in a receptionist, front desk, switchboard, or customer service role Familiarity with Microsoft Teams Phone strongly preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Professional, welcoming, and customer-service-oriented demeanor Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Dependable, punctual, and comfortable working independently Availability for the requested coverage dates and in-person training Job Duties Greet and welcome visitors, providing a professional and friendly first impression Answer incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate staff members using Microsoft Teams Phone Manage front desk operations and respond to general inquiries Assist with visitor check-ins and provide directions or information as needed Provide general administrative and office support Maintain an organized and welcoming reception area