Gastroenterology Medical Secretary - Patient Admin Pro

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,084; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc. is seeking a Medical Secretary for its Gastroenterology department in Auburn, Alabama. The role involves providing essential administrative support by managing front-desk responsibilities, coordinating patient communication, and maintaining accurate patient records. Preferred candidates will have experience in a medical practice setting, certification as a medical assistant, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive pay range of $20.00 - $26.92 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as a medical assistant in a medical practice environment preferred.
• Two years of experience in a busy medical practice setting.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients in a welcoming, professional manner.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Maintain accurate, organized, and confidential patient records.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Experience with insurance regulations

Education

High school graduate

Certification as a medical assistant

Graduate of an accredited secretarial training school

Tools

EHR systems (EPIC)

Billing systems

Word processing equipment

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc. is seeking a Medical Secretary for its Gastroenterology department in Auburn, Alabama. The role involves providing essential administrative support by managing front-desk responsibilities, coordinating patient communication, and maintaining accurate patient records. Preferred candidates will have experience in a medical practice setting, certification as a medical assistant, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive pay range of $20.00 - $26.92 per hour based on experience and qualifications.