Secretary, Medical - CCMA

Secretary, Medical - CCMA

Summary : The Medical Secretary is a key member of the Access Center performing secretarial duties utilizing specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties include coordinating & scheduling appointments, compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence and performing prior authorizations.

Education : High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience : Two to Four years of relevant work experience as a Medical Secretary in a medical / physician’s office or in a medical billing / business office preferred.

Skills and Abilities :

• Knowledge of basic office equipment including copier, fax machine, and computer.
• Skill in dealing with interpersonal issues and customer relations.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities at once with minimal supervision.
• Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to organize and communicate clearly.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient and employee information.
• Knowledge working with EMR / EHR, Meditech, and Athena preferred.

Working Conditions, Physical Environment and / or Safety Requirements : General pleasant working environment with little or no distractions or exposure to unpleasant or hazardous elements. Meets all safety training requirements associated with the Company and Access Center. Duties are a combination of extensive mental and manual skills. Manual skills are required such as finger, eye and hand dexterity for such activities as utilization of a computer. Will sit at desk most of the day.

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