Medical Secretary provides secretarial support to clinical staff. Performs various secretarial and clerical duties, such as typing reports and correspondence, transcribing written notes, maintaining records and files, answering phones, and arranging clinician schedules. Being a Medical Secretary may be responsible for entering clinician charges into medical billing system. Requires knowledge of medical terms and vocabulary. Additionally, Medical Secretary requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Secretary works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Secretary typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
SUMMARY :
Responsible and accountable for performing tasks and activities in several areas of the clinical laboratory to assist the technicians in completion of MICRO setups and UA bench setups.
Helps with specimen drops and tubes system as time allows between setups. Monitors the status of the workflow of the tasks involved and shall prioritize each task and report frequently and any issues that arise in workflow to the Laboratory Coordinator and Laboratory Director.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education : High School Diploma or equivalent with sufficient science classes to meet CAP / CLIA requirements
Experience : 2-3 years of related experience and / or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications : ASCP preferred
Other : Specialized schooling and / or on the job training in a specific skill area. Willingness to be cross-trained in several areas of the laboratory and ability to multi task efficiently and effectively during shift.
Preferred Education : Associates Degree
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without an accommodation.
Spend 8 hours or more in front of computer, monitor or similar screen utilizing keyboard and / or mouse, daily. Ability to stand and walk, occasionally bend, squat and twist, and occasionally lift up to 10 pounds using proper body mechanics.
Must have a keen sense of hearing and visual acuity with or without correction. Must be able to handle critical and highly stressful situations with efficiency and composure.
Work Environment :
Laboratory setting, within a hospital environment
Last updated : 2024-03-22
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