Secretary Jobs in Sykesville, 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

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

We're hiring a Medical Secretary to support a busy, provider-based medical practice in Downtown Baltimore....

Unit Secretary (Co-Ed Adolescent Mood Disorders Unit, Days, Towson)

  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

As a Unit Secretary you will: Perform a variety of clerical and secretarial duties to support the effective operations of the inpatient unit....

Medical Secretary Gi Phy Prac

  • Pikesville, MD (12 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pikesville, MD (12 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities: The Medical Secretary GI will perform a variety of secretarial functions to assist physicians practice administrator in the office setting....

Unit Secretary - FT Night shift 7pm-7am

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 8 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, SICU, 3p to 1130p

  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 9 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, Cardiovascular

  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 10 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

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Medical Receptionist (Patient Service Associate) supporting the Institute for Cancer Care. Mercy Medical Center is honored to be...

Medical Secretary, Pulmonary and Critical Care

  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 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 - PT- Night Shift w/rot. wknd

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 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 FT Night shift w/rot wknd

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 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 - 6:30p-7a Night Shift with rotating weekend

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 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 - Night Shift with rotating weekend

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 11 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....

Medical Admin. Asst-Spp

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 17 days ago

MEDICAL ADMIN. ASST-SPP Baltimore, MD SINAI-HOSPITAL GASTROENTEROLOGY FPP Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-5:00pm Clerical/Administrative 90520 $17.00-$26.00 Experience based Posted: July 23, 2025...

Medical Secretary III

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 24 days ago

Role: Medical Office Assistant III Hours: Mon-Fri 8-4:30 pm Pay: $19-22/HR (Based on experience) Position Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Administrative Coordinator...

Medical Administrative Assistant

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 26 days ago

Summary Who We Are: LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to improve the health of...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Sykesville, MD

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, 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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