Secretary Jobs in Linthicum Heights, MD

A Secretary in the medical administration industry, also known as a Medical Secretary, administers the day-to-day operations of healthcare facilities. They are responsible for managing patient records, scheduling appointments, handling correspondences, and carrying out administrative duties such as billing. They often act as a liaison between the doctor and the patient, and hence need excellent interpersonal skills. Their role also demands strong organizational abilities, proficiency in relevant computer applications, and a comprehensive understanding of medical terminologies.

Before becoming a Medical Secretary, a person may have experience in roles such as a Receptionist, an Administrative Assistant, or a Medical Transcriptionist. As for qualifications, they typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, although a certificate or associate degree in a related field is often preferred. Some individuals may also choose to earn certification from organizations such as the American Association of Medical Assistants or the National Healthcareer Association, which demonstrates a commitment to the profession and can enhance job prospects.

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Medical Secretary III - Surgery (Part 20 to 29 Hours Weekly)

  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Provides advanced administrative support to department or one or more physicians. Performs high level tasks, such as typing correspondence, scheduling patient appointments for a limited number of...

Unit Secretary Mother-Baby PRN Day/Night Rotator

  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Unit Secretary Mother-Baby PRN Day/Night Rotator 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Towson, MD Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, provides secretarial support for assigned...

Unit Secretary

  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, provides secretarial support for assigned nursing unit. Functions include, maintenance of patient and unit records,...

Medical Secretary II

  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 8 days ago

MEDICAL SECRETARY II 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Towson, MD 21204 Company Description When you come to the University of Maryland St....

Unit Secretary NICU Weekends 7p-7a

  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, provides secretarial support for assigned nursing unit. Functions include, maintenance of patient and unit records,...

Medical Secretary III- Surgical Oncology

  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Provides advanced administrative support to department or one or more physicians. Performs high level tasks, such as typing correspondence, scheduling patient appointments for a limited number of...

Unit Secretary - 2pm-10:30pm

  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 12 days ago

General Summary of Position Provides administrative and clerical support on a patient-centered care unit or department. Facilitates communication and contributes to patient care....

Unit Secretary - Day Shift 6:30am-2:30pm

  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 12 days ago

General Summary of Position Provides administrative and clerical support on a patient-centered care unit or department. Facilitates communication and contributes to patient care....

Unit 48-Unit Secretary-Sat and Sun (7a-3p or 7a-7p)

  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 18 days ago

Unit 48-Unit Secretary-Sat and Sun (7a-3p or 7a-7p) Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) United States, Maryland, Baltimore 6701 North Charles Street (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 Under general supervision...

Senior Medical Secretary

  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 24 days ago

Senior Medical Secretary Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) United States, Maryland, Baltimore 6701 North Charles Street (Show on map) Jun 07, 2025 Under general supervision, provides secretarial...

Medical Secretary

  • Reisterstown, MD (20 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Reisterstown, MD (20 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 24 days ago

TekSystems is currently hiring for a Medical Secretary in the Reisterstown area! MUST HAVE: Medical scheduling, patient service coordinator, or medical receptionist experience!...

Unit Secretary - Evening/Night Shift w/rot wknd. (20 hr)

  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 29 days ago

General Summary of Position Provides administrative and clerical support on a patient-centered care unit or department. Facilitates communication and contributes to patient care....

Bilingual Medical Secretary - Women's Health

  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, youre coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. Youre...

Medical Secretary II - Medical Oncology

  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Towson, MD (13 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, youre coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. Youre...

Unit Secretary - FT Day shift

  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Linthicum Heights, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

General Summary of Position Provides administrative and clerical support on a patient-centered care unit or department. Facilitates communication and contributes to patient care....

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Linthicum Heights, MD

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Linthicum Heights, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
24.0%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
Associate's Degree
23.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.0%
Master's Degree
5.3%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Secretarys in Linthicum Heights, MD
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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