What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Secretary position at V3IT?
Job Summary
As a Medical Secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare facilities by managing administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of medical offices.
Responsibilities
- Utilize knowledge of medical coding to accurately assign appropriate codes for patient diagnoses and procedures
- Maintain and organize medical records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Operate phone systems to handle patient inquiries and schedule appointments
- Proficiently use Meditech or similar electronic health record systems
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information
- Review and update medical documentation for accuracy and completeness
- Assist in medical office management tasks such as inventory control and ordering supplies
- Support medical collection efforts by processing insurance claims and patient billing
Requirements
- Experience in health information management or related field is preferred
- Proficiency in medical office procedures and terminology
- Familiarity with Meditech or similar electronic health record software
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations governing patient privacy and confidentiality
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare professionals
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $1,000.00 - $1,200.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Plymouth, MA 02360 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Plymouth, MA 02360: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000 - $1,200