Medical Secretary

Description

Primary duties will include but are not limited to:

• Greeting patients in a friendly, professional manner

• Answering, screening, and directing phone calls to appropriate parties without error

• Checking patients in and out; facilitating test ordering, follow-up appointment scheduling, etc.

• Calling physical appointments, a day before to remind patients

• Calling "no-show" patients and rescheduling them for another appointment

• Following processes related to timely and accurate electronic filing

• Delivering patient messages to physicians, care teams and patients

• Assisting with prior authorizations for prescriptions

• Scheduling patient appointments

• Calling/scheduling patients on pursuit lists

Requirements:

• High School Diploma / GED

• One year experience in a fast paced clinic environment, preferably in a family practice/internal medicine setting

• The ability to communicate clearly to patients and fellow staff members both verbally and in writing

• Energetic, professional manner

• EMR proficient, Cerner experience preferred

• Excellent Computer Skills, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word a plus

Qualified candidates should submit a resume detailing their qualifications via this ad.

Salary Range: $25.00 - $27.92/hr