Medical Secretary jobs in Tacoma, WA

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)

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Unit Secretary
  • Tacoma General Hospital
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Details

    Job ID: 122017
    Location: Tacoma, WA
    Entity: Tacoma General Hospital
    Category: Clinical Support - CNA/PCT/EST/Etc.
    Specialty: Critical Care
    Department: Neuro Trauma ICU TGH
    Employment Type: On-Call/Per-Diem
    FTE: 0.001
    Primary Shift: Day
    Work Schedule: Day

    The reasons to work at MultiCare are as unique as the people who do. Join us for the professional challenges you seek. In the settings you prefer. With schedules that fit your life. Learn more at www.multicarejobs.org

    Position Summary
    This individual is a member of the health care team working under the direct supervision of the Clinical Director or designee and performs reception, registration, and secretarial functions in support of the daily operations of the unit while functioning as the focal communication source in the unit. Work situations are varied and require strong interpersonal skills for the purpose of supporting care delivery and services to patients from diverse ethnic and social groups, organization, prioritization, attention to detail, good judgment, and independence. Independent decision-making is expected in the execution of daily routine duties. Decisions regarding patient care or services require the review and approval of the Registered Nurse.

    Minimum Requirements
    One of the following is also required: 1) Completion of an approved Unit Secretary vocational training course or 2) Previous Patient Care experience (minimum of 1 year or currently enrolled in clinical education program) or 3) Equivalent clerical experience (minimum of 1 year) in a medical setting.

    Education/Licenses/Certifications
    One of the following is also required: 1) Completion of an approved Unit Secretary vocational training course or 2) Previous Patient Care experience (minimum of 1 year or currently enrolled in clinical education program) or 3) Equivalent clerical experience (minimum of 1 year) in a medical setting.

    Compensation Range:
    M - Min: $15.74-Max: $87.77

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Secretary to the Principal
  • Bethel School District
  • Spanaway, WA FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 11073 Position Type: Classified/Secretarial/Clerical/Health Date Posted: 12/26/2023 Location: EXPEDITION ELEMENTARY Closing Date: 01/08/2024 THIS POSITION IS FOR 8 HOURS PER DAY AT 205 DAYS PER...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Unit Secretary
  • MultiCare Health System
  • Tacoma, WA PART_TIME
  • The reasons to work at MultiCare are as unique as the people who do. Join us for the professional challenges you seek. In the settings you prefer. With schedules that fit your life. Learn more at www....
  • 1 Month Ago

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Attendance Secretary - Secondary
  • Federal Way Public Schools
  • Federal Way, WA FULL_TIME
  • The Attendance Secretary at the secondary level is the main contact for attendance records. This position is responsible for keeping administrators aware of attendance related problems and contacting ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Secretary Generalist - High School
  • Federal Way Public Schools
  • Federal Way, WA FULL_TIME
  • The Secretary Generalist - High School is a position that requires a wide range of skills and abilities. This position plays an important role in ensuring that many office, library, and counseling off...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Legal Assistant/Secretary
  • The Gray Law Firm
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • About the Firm:The Gray Law Firm practices in the areas of Elder Law, with a focus on guardianships and probate, and Real Estate Law, with an emphasis on evictions. We are looking for someone with at ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Senior Medical Director
  • Cambia Health Solutions Inc
  • Renton, WA
  • Senior Medical Director Washington - includes in state and out of state travel Single large employer focus Primary Job P...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant Registered WA - Swedish Midwifery - First Hill
  • Providence Health & Services
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Description The Journey Medical Assistant-Registered (MA-R) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Director-Surgical Services Pediatrics
  • MultiCare Health System
  • Tacoma, WA
  • About Mary Bridge Children's Established in Tacoma, WA in 1955, MultiCare's Mary Bridge Children's Hospital has grown in...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist- Transfusion Services
  • Tacoma General Hospital
  • Tacoma, WA
  • You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health car...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Medical Director
  • Cambia Health Solutions, Inc
  • Renton, WA
  • Senior Medical Director Washington - includes in state and out of state travel Single large employer focus Primary Job P...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • Labcorp
  • Seattle, WA
  • Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start y...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Care Technician-CNA/ Nurse Tech - Medical Unit (Per-Diem / Nights)
  • Overlake Hospital Medical Center
  • Bellevue, WA
  • Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention. Pay range: $23.06 - $34.11 We are currently seeking a ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Director - Federal Way, WA
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Federal Way, WA
  • **VCA Panther Lake** **Animal Hospital** in **Federal Way, Washington** is seeking a highly experienced Veterinarian to ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle (of which it is the largest satellite city), 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to the 2010 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound re...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Medical Secretary jobs
$43,069 to $53,254
Tacoma, Washington area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

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