Medical Secretary, Sr - Emory Healthcare/Emory University

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8am - 4:30pm/ Full Time/ 40 Hours

Salary range - $16.25-$21.12 We're seeking a

Medical Secretary, Sr. for Emory Midtown Hospital

responsible for being a capable certified technician who cares about the quality of their work an ensuring the safety for all patients. This individual will: + Under minimal supervision, answers unit/department telephones and greets visitors according to departmental procedure; screens calls and takes messages or refers caller/visitor to appropriate staff member. + Greets visitors in a courteous manner. Receives, opens, dates, and distributes incoming mail to appropriate employee. Prepares and mails outgoing correspondence and information. + Sets up, organizes, and maintains various departmental and/or patient files according to established procedures. Retrieves appropriate information upon request for internal and external use. + Arranges and schedules appointments and regular or intermittent meetings for one or more managers. Prepares daily schedules, prioritizes requests for meetings, and makes and confirms travel arrangements. + Schedules and coordinates meetings and/or special events. Takes minutes as requested. Takes and/or transcribes dictation. Types medical reports and summaries, patient histories, operative notes, proposals, manuscripts, and letters requiring a knowledge of medical terminology from rough draft to final copy. + Proofreads generated documents for grammar, punctuation, spelling and factual correctness and conformance to policies. Advises writer or supervisor of policy deviations. + Assists in preparing and completing special projects. Communicates and implements office procedures for recordkeeping, filing, ordering of supplies and confidential information. + May supervise or direct the work of student and/or regular employees. May interview applicants and provide input to performance evaluations. Tracks vacation and back up coverage schedules. + Processes employee time cards and other employee transactions after review and approval. Initiates, processes and maintains records and invoices on purchases, reimbursements, receipts and related financial matters. Prepares charge sheets and bills patient for outpatient and inpatient services as necessary. Maintains budget records and assists in examining and highlighting variances in budget reports. + Informs supervisor of status of accounts. Operates standard office equipment including telephones, copiers, fax machines, and computers. Inventories, orders, and maintains office supplies and forms. Completes purchase requisitions and receives supplies. Enters, updates, maintains, compiles and retrieves data from computer databases. Documents how to access files. Generates regular or special reports and/or statistics after collecting and organizing data. Performs other related responsibilities as required.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + A high school diploma or equivalent. + Three years of medical secretary experience. + An advanced knowledge of medical terminology. + Previous experience with various personal computer software applications. + Positions within this classification may require the ability to type or keyboard 50 accurate words per minute.

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Division

_Emory Univ Hosp-Midtown_

Campus Location

_Atlanta, GA, 30308_

Campus Location

_US-GA-Atlanta_

Department

_EHM Anesthesia PreOp Clinic_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Job Number

_136230_

Job Category

_Clerical & Administrative_

Schedule

_8a-4:30p_

Standard Hours

_40 Hours_

Hourly Minimum

_USD $16.25/Hr._

Hourly Midpoint

_USD $21.12/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.