Medical Secretary

About the position

Performs secretarial duties, utilizing knowledge of medical terminology, hospital, and therapy procedures. Performs secretarial and reception duties for patients needing therapy, including scheduling, registering, insurance verification, and maintaining medical records. Works in departmental and hospital software systems to complete required tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform secretarial duties utilizing knowledge of medical terminology.
• Handle reception duties for patients needing therapy.
• Schedule and register patients.
• Verify insurance information.
• Maintain medical records.
• Work with departmental and hospital software systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of general office procedures.
• Strong computer skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a medical receptionist.
• Knowledge of insurance applicable to outpatient medical care.
• Basic knowledge of principles and procedures for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, and cardiac rehabilitation.