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Job Description
Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 43-6013.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 35,060.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 16.00
- Currently, there are 556,820 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Medical Secretaries”.
Also Known As…
- Medical Secretaries
- Ward Clerk
- Unit Support Representative
- Unit Secretary
- Physician Office Specialist
- Patient Coordinator
- Medical Secretary
- Medical Office Specialist
- Health Unit Coordinator
- Billing Coordinator
- Admissions Coordinator
- Ward Secretary
- Verification Specialist
- Unit Clerk
- Scheduler
- Receptionist
- Psychiatric Secretary
- Patient Account Representative
- Medical Terminologist
- Medical Scheduler
- Medical Reimbursement Specialist
- Medical Records Clerk
- Medical Receptionist
- Medical Office Worker
- Medical Office Secretary
- Medical Office Receptionist
- Medical Office Coordinator
- Medical Office Clerk
- Medical Front Desk Specialist
- Medical Billing Specialist
- Medical Billing Coder
- Medical Biller/Coder
- Medical Biller Coder
- Medical Administrative Specialist
- Medical Administrative Assistant
- Insurance Verifier
- Hospital Unit Clerk
- Hospital Secretary
- Hospital Receptionist
- Hospital Admissions Clerk
- Health Information Coder
- Guest Service Representative
- Front Office Coordinator
- Front Desk Coordinator
- Dental Secretary
- Dental Receptionist
- Data Transcriber
- Client Service Coordinator
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
- Appointment Scheduler
- Administrative Support Specialist
- Administrative Assistant
Tasks for “Surgery Scheduler”
- Perform various clerical or administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies.
- Maintain medical records, technical library, or correspondence files.
- Compile and record medical charts, reports, or correspondence, using typewriter or personal computer.
- Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.
- Complete insurance or other claim forms.
- Transcribe recorded messages or practitioners' diagnoses or recommendations into patients' medical records.
- Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations.
- Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff.
- Schedule tests or procedures for patients, such as lab work or x-rays, based on physician orders.
- Receive and route messages or documents, such as laboratory results, to appropriate staff.
- Prepare correspondence or assist physicians or medical scientists with preparation of reports, speeches, articles, or conference proceedings.
- Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, or medical records.
- Perform bookkeeping duties, such as credits or collections, preparing and sending financial statements or bills, and keeping financial records.
- Transmit correspondence or medical records by mail, e-mail, or fax.
- Interview patients to complete documents, case histories, or forms, such as intake or insurance forms.
- Arrange hospital admissions for patients.
Related Technology & Tools
- Laptop computers
- Laser printers
- Credit card processing machines
- Laser facsimile machines
- Personal computers
- Dictaphones
- Scanners
- Hospital intercom equipment
- Desktop computers
- Notebook computers
- Photocopying equipment
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Switchboards
- MEDITECH software
- Email software
- Scheduling software
- Allscripts Professional PM
- MEDITECH Medical and Practice Management MPM Suite
- IDX Groupcast
- Electronic health record EHR software
- Microsoft Access
- Henry Schein Dentrix
- McKesson Lytec
- Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance CMS Secure Net Access Portal C-SNAP
- Word processing software
- Accounts receivable software
- Accounts payable software
- Graphics software
- Allscripts Payerpath
- dBASE Plus
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Patterson Dental Supply Patterson EagleSoft
- Medical condition coding software
- Desktop publishing software
- Web browser software
- Amazing Charts
- Epic Systems
- CPSI CPSI System
- NaviMedix NaviNet
- Corel WordPerfect
- Intuit QuickBooks Point of Sale
- Microsoft Office
- eMDs Medisoft
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Medical procedure coding software
- Microsoft Word
- Data entry software
- Database software
- MEDENT
- Spreadsheet software
- Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
- HMS
- Microsoft Publisher
- Billing software
- PracticeWorks Systems Kodak WINOMS CS
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Addressing software
- Microsys MicroMD
- Microsoft Internet Explorer