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