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)
Nephrology Associates of Tidewater is an innovative medical practice specializing in the treatment of kidney disease. Join our growing team in providing the highest quality of compassionate care for our patients. Opportunity for a full-time Medical Secretary for our Chesapeae office located next to Chesapeake Regional.
Qualified applicants must have at least two years of experience in a medical practice. The Medical Secretary will be a strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills allowing them to build professional relationships with the entire patient care team. Knowledge of insurance, scheduling, collecting copays and all aspects of the front office is necessary. Ideal candidate works independently, has strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Position requires an ability to effectively communicate and exchange information with patients and staff. Ability to operate a computer, keyboard and standard office equipment. Experience with Outlook and Microsoft Office is required.
Our practice offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Great Hours: Monday through Thursday - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Friday's - 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Location: Chesapeake, next to Chesapeake Regional Hospital
Must be willing to provide coverage at other locations as needed. Mileage provided.
Work Conditions: Work performed in a clinical environment. Requires extended periods of sitting. Ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs, and be able to twist, turn, bend and stoop.
Equal opportunity employer: Candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person