Secretary Jobs in Milford, MA

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 - Waltham, MA

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Waltham, MA (21 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (21 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Summary The Medical Secretary provides administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient operation of the primary care office....

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Medical Secretary - Watertown, MA - Front Desk

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Watertown, MA (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 6 days ago

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives. Job Description: Job Description Principal Duties and Responsibilities 1. Greet...

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Secretary Medical Admin, Sr. (Orthopedics) - 40 hours, days

  • UMass Memorial Health
  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 6 days ago

The Secretary, Medical Admin Sr provides advanced administrative and clerical support to physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff....

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Secretary, Medical Admin Sr. (Franklin Family Practice) - 25 hours, days

  • UMass Memorial Health
  • Franklin, MA (7 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (7 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 7 days ago

The Secretary, Medical Admin Sr provides advanced administrative and clerical support to physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff....

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Secretary, Medical Admin Sr (Franklin Pediatrics) - 32 hours, days

  • UMass Memorial Health
  • Franklin, MA (7 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (7 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 13 days ago

The Secretary, Medical Admin Sr provides advanced administrative and clerical support to physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff....

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Lead Medical Secretary

  • Lifespan
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 20 days ago

The core Success Factors include:Instill Trust and Value DifferencesPatient and Community Focus and CollaborateRESPONSIBILITIES:Coordinates all aspects of patient registration, scheduling, insurance...

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Secretary Medical Admin, Sr. (Upton Cardiology) - 40 hours, days

  • UMass Memorial Health
  • Milford, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 20 days ago

The Secretary, Medical Admin provides administrative and clerical support to physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff....

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Medical secretary

  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Belmont, MA (24 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Belmont, MA (24 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 23 days ago

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.The Medical Secretary provides administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient...

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Secretary, Medical Admin Sr. (Hopkinton Internal Medicine & Pedi) - 40 hours, days

  • UMass Memorial Health
  • Hopkinton, MA (5 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (5 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Secretary, Medical Admin Sr provides advanced administrative and clerical support to physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff....

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Secretary, Medical Admin Sr (Neurology) - 40 hours, days

  • UMass Memorial Health
  • Milford, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 30+ days ago

The Secretary, Medical Admin Sr provides advanced administrative and clerical support to physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff....

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Medical Secretary

  • Lifespan
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Assist physicians in providing high-quality patient care, while exhibiting strong customer service skills to all patients and the overall practice.Brown University Health employees are expected to...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Milford, MA

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Milford, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.1%
High School or GED
23.7%
Associate's Degree
23.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.9%
Master's Degree
5.4%
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 Milford, MA
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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